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Checklist for Subfamily Macroglossinae Harris, 1939 (Hawk Moths)
and region Southeast Tanzania (South Tanzania, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
206
1219
1726
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
206
1219
1726
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
192
1170
1646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
1062
1540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
43
393
659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
43
393
659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
42
392
658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
275
493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
264
481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
55
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
31
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
10
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southeast Tanzania
10 Genera with 23 Species
Basiothia Walker, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Centroctena Rothschild &..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Euchloron Boisduval, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 18824SpeciesTaxom
Nephele Hübner, 17935SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonaepiopsis Wallengren, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 20043SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 20122SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Tanzania
23 Species
Basiothia aureata Karsch, 1891Gold Dotted Temnora
Basiothia charis Walker, 1856Lesser Brown Striped Hawk
Basiothia schenki Moschler, 1872Brown Striped Hawk
Centroctena imitans Butler, 1882Toothed Cream Stripe
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Euchloron megaera Linnaeus, 1758Verdant Hawk
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion osiris Dalman, 1823Large Striped Hawk-moth
Hippotion rosae Butler, 1882Grey Hippotion
Hippotion roseipennis Butler, 1882Small Striped Hawk
Nephele accentifera Palisot de B..., 1821Accented hawk
Nephele argentifera Walker, 1856Silver Barred Nephele
Nephele bipartita Butler, 1878Blotched Nephele
Nephele comma Hopffer, 1857Comma Nephele
Nephele funebris Fabricius, 1793Funereal Nephele
Sphingonaepiopsis nana Walker, 1856Hawklet
Temnora fumosa Walker, 1856Smoky Temnora
Temnora neodentata Darge, 2011
Temnora uluguru Darge, 2004
Theretra monteironis Butler, 1882Lesser Cream Striped Hawk
Theretra mothironi Haxaire & Me..., 2012

Subnodes of Macroglossinae with occurrences in Southeast Tanzania
TribeDilophonotini
Burmeister, 1878
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMacroglossini
Harris, 1839
9
21
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Macroglossinae at artfakta.se
Macroglossinae at dyntaxa.se
Macroglossinae at itis.gov