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Checklist for Tribe Dilophonotini Burmeister, 1878
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
101
8059
57615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
99
8043
57561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
96
8020
57386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
32
4987
38775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
26
4502
35706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
296
2745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
133
989
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
52
474
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeDilophonotini
Burmeister, 1878
21
63
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
21 Genera with 63 Species
#ACEHIMNPSU
Aellopos Hübner, 17774SpeciesTaxom
Aleuron Boisduval, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Callionima Lucas, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Cautethia Grote, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Cephonodes Hübner, 1865Bee Hawk Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Enyo Hübner, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 188811SpeciesTaxom
Eupyrrhoglossum Grote, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Hemaris Dalman, 1758Bee hawk-moths7SpeciesTaxom
Hemeroplanes Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Isognathus Felder & Felder, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Madoryx Boisduval, 18192SpeciesTaxom
Nyceryx Boisduval, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Pachygonidia Fletcher, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Pachylia Walker, 18193SpeciesTaxom
Pachylioides Hodges, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Perigonia Herrich-Schä..., 18544SpeciesTaxom
Phryxus Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosphinx Burmeister, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Stolidoptera Rothschild &..., 18881SpeciesTaxom
Unzela Walker, 18942SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
63 Species and 4 Subspecies
Aellopos ceculus Cramer, 1777
Aellopos clavipes Rothschild &..., 1903Clavipes Sphinx
Aellopos fadus Cramer, 1775Fadus Sphinx
Aellopos titan Cramer, 1777Titan Sphinx
Aleuron chloroptera Perty, 1833
Aleuron iphis Walker, 1856
Callionima denticulata Schaus, 1895
Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943Falcifera Sphinx Moth
Callionima parce (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Callionima falcifera Gehlen, 1943
Cautethia spuria Boisduval, 1875Fourspot flounder
Cautethia yucatana Clark, 1919
Cephonodes apus (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771
Cephonodes cynniris Guérin, 1844
Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth
Cephonodes hylas confinis Boisduval, 1875
Cephonodes hylas virescens Linnaeus, 1771
Cephonodes leucogaster Rothschild &..., 1903
Cephonodes picus (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771
Cephonodes rufescens Griveaud, 1960
Cephonodes santome Pierre, 2002
Cephonodes tamsi Griveaud, 1960
Cephonodes trochilus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Cephonodes virescens (Wallengren, 1865)⇒ Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771
Enyo gorgon Cramer, 1777
Enyo lugubris Linnaeus, 1771Mournful sphinx
Enyo lugubris delanoi Kernbach, 1962
Enyo lyctus Walker, 1856
Enyo ocypete Linnaeus, 1758
Erinnyis alope Drury, 1773Alope Sphinx
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis crameri Schaus, 1890Cramer's Sphinx
Erinnyis domingonis (Butler, 1875)⇒ Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775
Erinnyis ello Linnaeus, 1758Cassava caterpillar
Erinnyis guttularis (Walker, 1856)⇒ Erinnyis guttalaris Walker, 1856
Erinnyis lassauxi (Boisduval, 1859)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis obscura Fabricius, 1775Obscure Sphinx
Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780Oenotrus Sphinx
Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Erinnyis yucatana Druce, 1888
Eupyrrhoglossum sagra Poey, 1832Cuban Sphinx
Hemaris (Eitschbergera) aksana Le Cerf, 1923Atlas bee hawkmoth
Hemaris (Eitschbergera) tityus Linnaeus, 1758Narrow-bordered Bee Hawk
Hemaris (Hemaris) diffinis Boisduval, 1836Bumble bee moth
Hemaris (Hemaris) fuciformis Linnaeus, 1758Broad-bordered Bee Hawk
Hemaris fuciformis jordani Clark, 1927
Hemaris (Hemaris) thysbe Fabricius, 1775Common Clear-wing
Hemaris simillima (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Hemaris fuciformis Linnaeus, 1758
Hemeroplanes triptolemus Pieter Cramer, 1779
Isognathus rimosa Grote, 1865Rimosus Sphinx
Madoryx oiclus Cramer, 1779
Madoryx plutonius Hübner, 1819
Nyceryx coffaeae Walker, 1856
Nyceryx riscus Schaus, 1890
Pachygonidia drucei Rothschild &..., 1903
Pachylia darceta Druce, 1881
Pachylia ficus Linnaeus, 1758Fig sphinx
Pachylia syces Hübner, 1819
Pachylioides resumens Walker, 1856
Perigonia caryae Cadiou & Raw..., 1998
Perigonia ilus (Boisduval, 1870)⇒ Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777
Perigonia lusca Fabricius, 1777Coffee Sphinx
Perigonia stulta Herrich-Scha..., 1854
Phryxus caicus Cramer, 1777Caicus Sphinx
Pseudosphinx tetrio Linnaeus, 1771Frangipani hornworm
Stolidoptera tachasara Druce, 1888
Unzela japix Cramer, 1776
Unzela pronoe Druce, 1894

Subnodes of Dilophonotini with occurrences in Africa
SubtribeDilophonotina
Burmeister, 1878
19
47
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeHemarina
Tutt, 1902
2
16
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Dilophonotini at itis.gov