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Checklist for Tribe Macroglossini Harris, 1839
and region Senegal (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
338
3017
6558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
336
3014
6554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
323
2967
6456
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
2384
5604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
538
1178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
538
1178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
538
1178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
393
944
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
371
907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
37
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
19
29
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
8
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMacroglossini
Harris, 1839
7
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Senegal
7 Genera with 11 Species
Basiothia Walker, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Nephele Hübner, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 20084SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Senegal
11 Species and 2 Subspecies
Basiothia medea Fabricius, 1781Small Verdant Hawk
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Hyles tithymali Boisduval, 1834Barbary Spurge Hawk-moth
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Nephele accentifera Palisot de B..., 1821Accented hawk
Nephele peneus Cramer, 1776Three Spotte Nephele
Theretra jugurtha Boisduval, 1875Green Striped Hawk
Theretra jugurtha jugurtha Boisduval, 1875
Theretra perkeo Rothschild &..., 1903
Theretra tomasi Haxaire & Me..., 2008
Xylophanes chiron chiron Drury, 1773

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

Taxom

SubtribeMacroglossina
Harris, 1839
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Macroglossini at itis.gov