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Checklist for Tribe Macroglossini Harris, 1839
and region Kakamega Forest (Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
65
415
945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
65
415
945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
59
405
936
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
56
402
934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
25
227
619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
25
227
619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
227
619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
170
487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
154
468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
20
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
17
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
6
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMacroglossini
Harris, 1839
6
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kakamega Forest
6 Genera with 19 Species
Chaerocina Rothschild &..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euchloron Boisduval, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 18824SpeciesTaxom
Nephele Hübner, 18756SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 18936SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kakamega Forest
19 Species
Chaerocina dohertyi Rothschild &..., 1903
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Euchloron megaera Linnaeus, 1758Verdant Hawk
Hippotion aporodes Rothschild &..., 1910
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion eson Cramer, 1779Common Striped Hawk
Hippotion roseipennis Butler, 1882Small Striped Hawk
Nephele accentifera Palisot de B..., 1821Accented hawk
Nephele aequivalens Walker, 1856Great Nephele
Nephele comma Hopffer, 1857Comma Nephele
Nephele funebris Fabricius, 1793Funereal Nephele
Nephele peneus Cramer, 1776Three Spotte Nephele
Nephele rosae Butler, 1875White Banded Nephele
Temnora crenulata Holland, 1893Crenulate Temnora
Temnora eranga Holland, 1889
Temnora plagiata Walker, 1856Brown Spot Temnora
Temnora pylas Cramer, 1779Barred Yellow Winged Temnora
Temnora scheveni Carcasson, 1968
Temnora spiritus Holland, 1893

Subnodes of Macroglossini with occurrences in Kakamega Forest
SubtribeChoerocampina
Grote & Robinson, 1865
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeMacroglossina
Harris, 1839
3
13
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Macroglossini at itis.gov