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Checklist of Tribe Macroglossini Harris, 1839
for Afrotropical (Ecozones)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
6836
56836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
6836
56836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
209
6731
56399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
185
6589
56067
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
 


Genera for Afrotropical
24 Genera with 230 Species
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Antinephele Holland, 19739SpeciesTaxom
Atemnora Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Basiothia Walker, 18727SpeciesTaxom
Centroctena Rothschild &..., 18822SpeciesTaxom
Chaerocina Rothschild &..., 200610SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euchloron Boisduval, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 193029SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 18345SpeciesTaxom
Hypaedalea Butler, 19724SpeciesTaxom
Leucostrophus Rothschild &..., 18562SpeciesTaxom
Maassenia Saalmüller, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18239SpeciesTaxom
Microsphinx Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Nephele Hübner, 191023SpeciesTaxom
Odontosida Rothschild &..., 18742SpeciesTaxom
Pseudenyo Holland, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Rhagastis Rothschild &..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Rhodafra Rothschild &..., 17802SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonaepiopsis Wallengren, 18804SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 185486SpeciesTaxom
Temnoripais Rothschild &..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 199223SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afrotropical
230 Species
Antinephele achlora Holland, 1892Dingy Antinephele
Antinephele anomala Butler, 1882Rufous Antinephele
Antinephele camerounensis Clark, 1937
Antinephele efulani Clark, 1926
Antinephele lunulata Rothschild &..., 1903Orange Antinephele
Antinephele maculifera Holland, 1889Beautiful Antinephele
Antinephele marcida Holland, 1893Pallid Antinephele
Antinephele muscosa Holland, 1889Green Antinephele
Antinephele turlini Darge, 1973
Atemnora westermannii Boisduval, 1875Westermann´s Humming Bird
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
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
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
Hypaedalea butleri Rothschild, 1894
Hypaedalea insignis Butler, 1877
Hypaedalea lobipennis Strand, 1913
Hypaedalea neglecta Carcasson, 1972
Leucostrophus alterhirundo Gerstaecker, 1871Swallow Hawk
Leucostrophus commasiae Walker, 1856
Maassenia comorana Rothschild &..., 1915
Maassenia distincta Gehlen, 1934
Maassenia heydeni Saalmuller, 1884
Macroglossum aesalon Mabille, 1879
Macroglossum alluaudi de Joannis, 1893
Macroglossum gyrans Walker, 1856Striated hummingbird hawkmoth
Macroglossum milvus Boisduval, 1833
Macroglossum pachycerus Rothschild &..., 1903
Macroglossum sitiene Walker, 1856
Macroglossum soror Rothschild &..., 1903
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Macroglossum trochilus (Jacob Hubner, 1823)⇒ Cephonodes trochilus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Microsphinx pumilum Boisduval, 1875Bedstraw Hawklet
Nephele accentifera Palisot de B..., 1821Accented hawk
Nephele aequivalens Walker, 1856Great Nephele
Nephele argentifera Walker, 1856Silver Barred Nephele
Nephele bipartita Butler, 1878Blotched Nephele
Nephele comma Hopffer, 1857Comma Nephele
Nephele comoroana Clark, 1923
Nephele continentis Rothschild &..., 1903
Nephele densoi Keferstein, 1870
Nephele discifera Karsch, 1891Orange Spotted Nephele
Nephele funebris Fabricius, 1793Funereal Nephele
Nephele illustris Jordan, 1920
Nephele lannini Jordan, 1926Lannin´s Nephele
Nephele leighi Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Nephele maculosa Rothschild &..., 1903
Nephele monostigma Clark, 1925
Nephele oenopion Hübner, 1824Yellow Barred Nephele
Nephele peneus Cramer, 1776Three Spotte Nephele
Nephele rectangulata Rothschild, 1895
Nephele rosae Butler, 1875White Banded Nephele
Nephele stictica Rothschild &..., 1903
Nephele transitoria Turlin, 1996
Nephele vau Walker, 1856V Nephele
Nephele xylina Rothschild &..., 1910
Odontosida magnificum Rothschild, 1894Magnificent Scalloped Hawk
Odontosida pusillus R. Felder, 1874Scalloped Hawk
Pseudenyo benitensis Holland, 1889
Rhagastis lambertoni Clark, 1923
Rhodafra marshalli Rothschild &..., 1903Marshall´s Striped Hawk
Rhodafra opheltes Cramer, 1780Broad Striped Hawk
Sphingonaepiopsis ansorgei Rothschild, 1904Ansorge´s Hawklet
Sphingonaepiopsis malgassica Clark, 1929
Sphingonaepiopsis nana Walker, 1856Hawklet
Sphingonaepiopsis obscurus Mabille, 1880
Temnora albilinea Rothschild, 1904White Line Temnora
Temnora albuquerqueae Darge, 1970
Temnora angulosa Rothschile &..., 1906
Temnora apiciplaga (Karsch, 1891)⇒ Temnora zanta Herrich-Scha..., 1854
Temnora argyropeza Mabille, 1879
Temnora atrofasciata Holland, 1889Dark Banded Temnora
Temnora avinoffi Clark, 1919
Temnora bafutiana Darge, 2011
Temnora bicolor (Rothschild &..., 1906)⇒ Temnora angulosa Rothschile &..., 1906
Temnora biokoensis Darge, 1989
Temnora bousqueti Darge, 1989
Temnora burdoni Carcasson, 1968
Temnora camerounensis Clark, 1923
Temnora canui Darge, 1991
Temnora catalai Jordan, 1933
Temnora comorana (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Temnora marginata Walker, 1856
Temnora crenulata Holland, 1893Crenulate Temnora
Temnora curtula Rothschild &..., 1908
Temnora curvilimes (Hering, 1927)⇒ Temnora zanta Herrich-Scha..., 1854
Temnora dierli Jean-Marie C..., 1997
Temnora elegans Rothschild, 1895Elegant Temnora
Temnora elisabethae Hering, 1930
Temnora engis Jordan, 1933
Temnora eranga Holland, 1889
Temnora exilis (Kernbach, 1962)⇒ Temnora pylas Cramer, 1779
Temnora fumosa Walker, 1856Smoky Temnora
Temnora funebris Holland, 1893Gloomy Temnora
Temnora fuscata (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Temnora plagiata Walker, 1856
Temnora grandidieri Butler, 1879
Temnora griseata Rothschild &..., 1903
Temnora hayesi Darge, 1975
Temnora heringi (Holland, 1889)⇒ Temnora eranga Holland, 1889
Temnora hirsutus Walker, 1856
Temnora hollandi Clark, 1920
Temnora iapygoides Holland, 1889
Temnora inornatum Rothschild, 1894
Temnora latimargo (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Temnora pseudopylas Rothschild, 1894
Temnora leighi Rothschild &..., 1915
Temnora leptis (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Temnora pseudopylas Rothschild, 1894
Temnora livida Holland, 1889
Temnora magambana Darge, 2011
Temnora marginata Walker, 1856Marginate Temnora
Temnora masungai Darge, 2009
Temnora merukilia Darge, 2011
Temnora mirabilis Talbot, 1932
Temnora murina Walker, 1856Grey Temnora
Temnora namaqua Rothschild &..., 1903Namaqualand Temnora
Temnora natalis Walker, 1856Natal Temnora
Temnora neodentata Darge, 2011
Temnora nephele Clark, 1922
Temnora nitida Jordan, 1920
Temnora ntombi Darge, 1975
Temnora occidentalis Melichar & Å..., 2014
Temnora orientalis Melichar & Å..., 2014
Temnora oxyptera Rothschild &..., 1916
Temnora palpalis Rothschild &..., 1903
Temnora parvus Kernbach, 1963
Temnora peckoveri (Butler, 1876)⇒ Temnora fumosa Walker, 1856
Temnora pindurensis Melichar & Å..., 2014
Temnora plagiata Walker, 1856Brown Spot Temnora
Temnora polia Rothschild, 1904
Temnora prokopci Melichar & Å..., 2014
Temnora pseudopylas Rothschild, 1894Lobed Temnora
Temnora pylades Rothschild &..., 1903Stevenson´s Temnora
Temnora pylas Cramer, 1779Barred Yellow Winged Temnora
Temnora radiata Karsch, 1893
Temnora rattrayi Rothschild, 1904
Temnora reutlingeri Holland, 1889
Temnora robertsoni Carcasson, 1968
Temnora rotundus Melichar & Å..., 2014
Temnora rungwe Darge, 2004
Temnora sardanus Walker, 1856Dusky Temnora
Temnora scheveni Carcasson, 1968
Temnora scitula Holland, 1889Yellow Spotted Temnora
Temnora similis Melichar & Å..., 2014
Temnora spiritus Holland, 1893
Temnora stanislavi Melichar & Å..., 2014
Temnora stevensi Rothschild &..., 1903
Temnora subapicalis Rothschild &..., 1903Smudged Temnora
Temnora subrubra Darge, 2011
Temnora swynnertoni Stevenson, 1938Swynnerton´s Temnora
Temnora tanganyikae Clark, 1928
Temnora turlini Darge, 1975
Temnora ugandae Carcasson, 1972
Temnora wollastoni Rothschild &..., 1908
Temnora zantus Herrich-Schä..., 1854Ragged Temnora
Temnoripais lasti Rothschild, 1894
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

Subnodes of Macroglossini with occurrences in Afrotropical
SubtribeChoerocampina
Grote & Robinson, 1865
10
83
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubtribeMacroglossina
Harris, 1839
14
147
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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