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Checklist for Subtribe Choerocampina Grote & Robinson, 1865
and region Afrotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
6838
56840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
209
6733
56403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
6591
56071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
83
4302
27836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
82
4295
27811
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
4286
27718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
2443
17860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
2132
16193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
179
1467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
78
437
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
25
238
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMacroglossini
Harris, 1839
24
230
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeChoerocampina
Grote & Robinson, 1865
10
83
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Afrotropical
10 Genera with 83 Species
Basiothia Walker, 18727SpeciesTaxom
Centroctena Rothschild &..., 18822SpeciesTaxom
Chaerocina Rothschild &..., 200610SpeciesTaxom
Euchloron Boisduval, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 193029SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 18345SpeciesTaxom
Rhagastis Rothschild &..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Rhodafra Rothschild &..., 17802SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 199223SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
83 Species
Basiothia aureata Karsch, 1891Gold Dotted Temnora
Basiothia charis Walker, 1856Lesser Brown Striped Hawk
Basiothia idrieus (Drury, 1782)⇒ Basiothia medea Fabricius, 1781
Basiothia laticornis Butler, 1879
Basiothia medea Fabricius, 1781Small Verdant Hawk
Basiothia protocharis (Moschler, 1872)⇒ Basiothia schenki Moschler, 1872
Basiothia schenki Moschler, 1872Brown Striped Hawk
Centroctena imitans Butler, 1882Toothed Cream Stripe
Centroctena rutherfordi Druce, 1882
Chaerocina dohertyi Rothschild &..., 1903
Chaerocina ellisoni Hayes, 1963
Chaerocina jordani Berio, 1938
Chaerocina livingstonensis Darge, 2006
Chaerocina mbiziensis Darge & Basquin, 2008
Chaerocina meridionalis Carcasson, 1968
Chaerocina nyikiana Darge & Basquin, 2008
Chaerocina strangulata Darge, 2006
Chaerocina usambarensis Darge & Basquin, 2008
Chaerocina zomba Darge, 2006
Euchloron lacordairei (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Euchloron megaera Linnaeus, 1758
Euchloron megaera Linnaeus, 1758Verdant Hawk
Euchloron serrai Darge, 1970
Hippotion aporodes Rothschild &..., 1910
Hippotion aurora Rothschild &..., 1903
Hippotion balsaminae Walker, 1856Balsam Striped Hawk
Hippotion batschii Keferstein, 1870
Hippotion butleri Saalmuller, 1884
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion chloris Rothschild &..., 1907
Hippotion delicata Rothschild &..., 1915
Hippotion dexippus Fawcett, 1915
Hippotion diyllus Fawcett, 1915
Hippotion eson Cramer, 1779Common Striped Hawk
Hippotion geryon Boisduval, 1875
Hippotion gloriosana Rothschild &..., 1915
Hippotion gracilis (Butler, 1875)⇒ Hippotion eson Cramer, 1779
Hippotion griveaudi Carcasson, 1968
Hippotion guichardi (Carcasson, 1968)⇒ Hippotion rosae Butler, 1882
Hippotion irregularis Walker, 1856Irregular Striped Hawk
Hippotion isis Rothschild &..., 1903
Hippotion moorei Jordan, 1926
Hippotion osiris Dalman, 1823Large Striped Hawk-moth
Hippotion pentagramma Hampson, 1910
Hippotion phoenix (Oken, 1815)⇒ Hippotion celerio L., 1758
Hippotion rebeli Rothschild &..., 1903Rebel´s Striped Hawk
Hippotion rosae Butler, 1882Grey Hippotion
Hippotion roseipennis Butler, 1882Small Striped Hawk
Hippotion saclavorum Boisduval, 1933
Hippotion socotrensis Rebel, 1899
Hippotion stigma Rothschild &..., 1903
Hippotion talboti Clark, 1930
Hyles biguttata Walker, 1856
Hyles euphorbiae Linnaeus, 1758Hawk moths
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Hyles mauretanica Staudinger, 1871
Hyles tithymali Boisduval, 1834Barbary Spurge Hawk-moth
Rhagastis lambertoni Clark, 1923
Rhodafra marshalli Rothschild &..., 1903Marshall´s Striped Hawk
Rhodafra opheltes Cramer, 1780Broad Striped Hawk
Theretra aeas (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Theretra capensis Linnaeus, 1764
Theretra ankae Melichar & Å..., 2015
Theretra cajus Cramer, 1777Cream Striped Hawk
Theretra capensis Linnaeus, 1764Cape Hawk
Theretra cecrops (Cramer, 1779)⇒ Theretra capensis Linnaeus, 1764
Theretra dominikae Melichar & Å..., 2013
Theretra gauthieri Darge, 1991
Theretra gordius Stoll, 1782
Theretra intensa Rothschild &..., 1903
Theretra jugurtha Boisduval, 1875Green Striped Hawk
Theretra malgassica Clark, 1933
Theretra maranguensis Darge, 2012
Theretra monteironis Butler, 1882Lesser Cream Striped Hawk
Theretra mothironi Haxaire & Me..., 2012
Theretra orpheus Herrich-Scha..., 1854Lined Hawk
Theretra pelius Rothschild &..., 1903
Theretra peracuta Darge, 1989
Theretra perkeo Rothschild &..., 1903
Theretra rezaci Haxaire & Me..., 2012
Theretra scotinus Rothschild &..., 1915
Theretra tessmanni Gehlen, 1927
Theretra ugandae (Clark, 1923)⇒ Theretra monteironis Butler, 1882
Theretra viridis Basquin, 1992
Xylophanes thyelia Carolus Linn..., 1758