Hyles gallii (Rottemburg, 1775)
(Bedstraw Hawk-moth)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Hyles gallii (Bedstraw Hawk-moth)
Genus	Hyles (a genus of hawk-moths)
Tribe	Macroglossini (a tribe of moths)
Subfamily	MACROGLOSSINAE (a subfamily of moths)
Family	SPHINGIDAE (hawk or sphinx moths, hawk-moth)
Superfamily	BOMBYCOIDEA (silk moths, emperor etc.)
Clade	Macrolepidoptera (macro-moths)
Clade	Obtectomera (butterflies and most moths)
Clade	Apoditrysia (butterflies and most moths)
Infraorder	Ditrysia (butterflies and most moths)
Infraorder	Heteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
Suborder	GLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
Order	LEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division	Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
Infraclass	Neoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
Subclass	PTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
Class	INSECTA (true insects)
Subphylum	HEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
Phylum	ARTHROPODA (arthropods)
Superphylum	ECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
Clade	Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
Subkingdom	EUMETAZOA (metazoans)
Kingdom	ANIMALIA (animals)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Hyles gallii is also a member of:
Microlepidoptera - micro-moths (via Apoditrysia)
Invertebrates - Invertebrates (via Arthropoda)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Waring, P.	2002	Bedstraw Hawkmoth	Vol 14, No 1 Page: 52

Hyles gallii (Bedstraw Hawk-moth) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

BOMBYCOIDEA
(silk moths, emperor etc.)

Macrolepidoptera
(macro-moths)

Ditrysia
(butterflies and most moths)

LEPIDOPTERA
(butterflies and moths)

INSECTA
(true insects)

HEXAPODA
(insects and other 6-legged organisms)

ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)

ANIMALIA
(animals)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Microlepidoptera
(micro-moths)

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Hyles gallii (Bedstraw Hawk-moth)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Hyles gallii (Bedstraw Hawk-moth)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Hyles gallii is also a member of:

Identification Works

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