Checklist for Tribe Acherontiini Boisduval, 1875
and region Ecozones
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 814
32230
411245 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 809
32201
411191 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 776
31720
407430 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 508
27640
383593 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 96
7683
48835 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 95
7674
48802 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 91
7655
48666 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 31
4619
31138 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 26
4152
27764 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 7
393
2777 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms | 195
1150 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Sphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths | 41
206 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Acherontiini
Boisduval, 1875
| 5
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Ecozones
5 Genera with 15 Species
Species list for Ecozones
15 Species and 3 Subspecies | Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758 | African death's head hawkmoth | | Acherontia lachesis Fabricius, 1798 | Bee robber | | Acherontia styx Westwood, 1847 | Death's-head Hawk Moth | | Acherontia styx medusa Moore, , 1858 | | | Acherontia styx styx Westwood, 1847 | | | Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | Pink Spotted Hawk-moth | | Agrius cingulatus (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | | Agrius convoluli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus Hawk-moth | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Agrius lineata Fabricius, 1775 | | | Agrius rothschildi I.J. Kitchin..., 2000 | | | Callosphingia circe Fawcett, 1915 | | | Coelonia brevis Rothschild &..., 1915 | | | Coelonia comoroana Clark, 1927 | | | Coelonia fulvinotata Butler, 1875 | Fulvous Sphinx | | Coelonia solani Boisduval, 1833 | | | Megacorma obliqua obliqua Walker, 1856 | |
Links, sources and further information Acherontiini at itis.gov
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