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Checklist for Tribe Macroglossini Harris, 1839
and region Gauteng (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
332
2972
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
2971
5514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
314
2913
5427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
207
2459
4791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1073
2277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1071
2275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1067
2258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
614
1248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
554
1125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
43
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
24
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
12
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMacroglossini
Harris, 1839
11
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gauteng
11 Genera with 16 Species
Basiothia Walker, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Leucostrophus Rothschild &..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Microsphinx Rothschild &..., 18971SpeciesTaxom
Nephele Hübner, 17763SpeciesTaxom
Rhodafra Rothschild &..., 17801SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gauteng
16 Species
Basiothia medea Fabricius, 1781Small Verdant Hawk
Basiothia schenki Moschler, 1872Brown Striped Hawk
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion eson Cramer, 1779Common Striped Hawk
Hippotion osiris Dalman, 1823Large Striped Hawk-moth
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Leucostrophus alterhirundo Gerstaecker, 1871Swallow Hawk
Macroglossum trochilus (Jacob Hubner, 1823)⇒ Cephonodes trochilus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Microsphinx minutum Distant, 1897
Nephele comma Hopffer, 1857Comma Nephele
Nephele funebris Fabricius, 1793Funereal Nephele
Nephele peneus Cramer, 1776Three Spotte Nephele
Rhodafra opheltes Cramer, 1780Broad Striped Hawk
Temnora pylas Cramer, 1779Barred Yellow Winged Temnora
Theretra capensis Linnaeus, 1764Cape Hawk

Subnodes of Macroglossini with occurrences in Gauteng
SubtribeChoerocampina
Grote & Robinson, 1865
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeMacroglossina
Harris, 1839
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Macroglossini at itis.gov