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Checklist for Tribe Macroglossini Harris, 1839
and region Tamil Nadu (South India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
287
2180
4314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
286
2178
4312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
2122
4231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
172
1642
3307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
35
509
818
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
35
509
818
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
35
509
818
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
371
629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
366
624
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
23
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
16
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
10
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMacroglossini
Harris, 1839
8
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tamil Nadu
8 Genera with 17 Species
Angonyx Boisduval, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Enpinanga Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18656SpeciesTaxom
Nephele Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pergesa Walker, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 18563SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tamil Nadu
17 Species and 1 Subspecies
Angonyx krishna Eitschberger..., 2006
Daphnis hypothous Cramer, 1780Jade hawkmoth
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Enpinanga assamensis Walker, 1856Assam hawkmoth
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion velox Fabricius, 1793Dark striated hawkmoth
Macroglossum assimilis Swainson, 1821
Macroglossum belis Linnaeus, 1758Common hummingbird hawkmoth
Macroglossum faro faro Cramer, 1779
Macroglossum gyrans Walker, 1856Striated hummingbird hawkmoth
Macroglossum particolor Rothschild &..., 1903
Macroglossum vacillans Walker, 1865
Nephele hespera Fabricius, 1775Crepuscular hawkmoth
Pergesa acteus Cramer, 1779Green pergesa hawkmoth
Theretra clotho Drury, 1773Common hunter hawkmoth
Theretra nessus Drury, 1773Orange-sided hunter hawkmoth
Theretra silhetensis Walker, 1856Brown-banded hunter hawkmoth

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

Taxom

SubtribeMacroglossina
Harris, 1839
5
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Macroglossini at itis.gov