Classificatie
Animalia [koninkrijk]Arthropoda [superfylum]
Mandibulata [fylum]
Hexapoda [superklasse]
Insecta [klasse]
Pterygota [superfamilie]
Lepidoptera [orde]
Ditrysia [onderorde]
Sphingoidea [superfamilie]
Sphingidae [familie]
Macroglossinae [onderfamilie]
Deilephila [genus]
Genus Deilephila heeft de volgende onderliggende taxa:
Deilephila elpenor [species]
Deilephila porcellus [species]