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Checklist for Tribe Macroglossini Harris, 1839
and region Lizard Island group (North Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
57
138
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
57
138
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
56
137
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
38
114
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
59
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
59
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
16
59
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
47
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
47
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
1
9
21
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
9
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
6
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMacroglossini
Harris, 1839
5
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lizard Island group
5 Genera with 16 Species
Acosmeryx Boisduval, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Gnathothlibus Wallengren, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 17933SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18914SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 18567SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lizard Island group
16 Species
Acosmeryx anceus Stoll, 1781
Gnathothlibus erotus Cramer, 1777White-brow Hawk Moth
Hippotion boerhaviae Fabricius, 1775Hippotion Sphinx Moth
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion velox Fabricius, 1793Dark striated hawkmoth
Macroglossum corythus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum hirundo (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Leucostrophus alterhirundo Gerstaecker, 1871
Macroglossum micacea Walker, 1856
Macroglossum tenebrosa Lucas, 1891Brushtail hawk moth
Theretra clotho Drury, 1773Common hunter hawkmoth
Theretra indistincta Butler, 1877
Theretra inornata Walker, 1865
Theretra latreillei MacLeay, 1827Pale Brown Hawk Moth
Theretra margarita Kirby, 1877
Theretra oldenlandiae Fabricius, 1775Impatiens Hawk Moth
Theretra silhetensis Walker, 1856Brown-banded hunter hawkmoth

Subnodes of Macroglossini with occurrences in Lizard Island group
SubtribeChoerocampina
Grote & Robinson, 1865
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeMacroglossina
Harris, 1839
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Macroglossini at itis.gov