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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
300
2787
5094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
300
2787
5094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
287
2741
5008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
198
2406
4556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
56
1026
1966
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
56
1024
1964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
55
1020
1956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
685
1344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
641
1275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
47
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
24
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
10
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMacroglossini
Harris, 1839
10
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Limpopo
10 Genera with 15 Species
Basiothia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euchloron Boisduval, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Nephele Hübner, 17763SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonaepiopsis Wallengren, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 18822SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Limpopo
15 Species
Basiothia medea Fabricius, 1781Small Verdant Hawk
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Euchloron megaera Linnaeus, 1758Verdant Hawk
Hippotion balsaminae Walker, 1856Balsam Striped Hawk
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion rosae Butler, 1882Grey Hippotion
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Macroglossum trochilus (Jacob Hubner, 1823)⇒ Cephonodes trochilus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Nephele accentifera Palisot de B..., 1821Accented hawk
Nephele comma Hopffer, 1857Comma Nephele
Nephele peneus Cramer, 1776Three Spotte Nephele
Sphingonaepiopsis nana Walker, 1856Hawklet
Temnora pylades Rothschild &..., 1903Stevenson´s Temnora
Theretra capensis Linnaeus, 1764Cape Hawk
Theretra monteironis Butler, 1882Lesser Cream Striped Hawk

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

Taxom

SubtribeMacroglossina
Harris, 1839
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Macroglossini at itis.gov