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Checklist for Tribe Macroglossini Harris, 1839
and region Mauritius (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
320
2218
3746
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
318
2216
3744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
306
2167
3663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
206
1748
3051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
754
1288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
754
1288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
48
752
1286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
479
826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
434
751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
18
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
15
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
10
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMacroglossini
Harris, 1839
9
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mauritius
9 Genera with 17 Species
Basiothia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Deilephila Laspeyres, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Euchloron Boisduval, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18237SpeciesTaxom
Nephele Hübner, 18242SpeciesTaxom
Proserpinus Hübner, 17721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mauritius
17 Species and 3 Subspecies
Basiothia medea Fabricius, 1781Small Verdant Hawk
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Deilephila elpenor Linnaeus, 1758Elephant Hawk
Deilephila porcellus Linnaeus, 1758Small elephant hawk moth
Euchloron megaera Linnaeus, 1758Verdant Hawk
Euchloron megaera lacordairei Boisduval, 1833
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion eson Cramer, 1779Common Striped Hawk
Hippotion isis Rothschild &..., 1903
Hyles euphorbiae Linnaeus, 1758Hawk moths
Macroglossum aesalon Mabille, 1879
Macroglossum aesalon aesalon Mabille, 1879
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum milvus Boisduval, 1833
Macroglossum soror Rothschild &..., 1903
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Macroglossum trochilus (Jacob Hubner, 1823)⇒ Cephonodes trochilus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Nephele oenopion Hübner, 1824Yellow Barred Nephele
Nephele oenopion oenopion Hübner, 1824
Proserpinus proserpina Pallas, 1772Willowherb hawk moth

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

Taxom

SubtribeMacroglossina
Harris, 1839
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Macroglossini at itis.gov