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Checklist for Tribe Macroglossini Harris, 1839
and region Zanzibar Archipelago (Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
174
738
1015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
174
738
1015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
169
730
1007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
106
580
836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
35
211
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
35
211
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
209
304
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
166
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
162
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
25
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
17
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
10
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMacroglossini
Harris, 1839
10
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zanzibar Archipelago
10 Genera with 21 Species
Atemnora Rothschild &..., 18752SpeciesTaxom
Basiothia Walker, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euchloron Boisduval, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Leucostrophus Rothschild &..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Nephele Hübner, 19206SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zanzibar Archipelago
21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Atemnora westermanni Boisduval, 1875
Atemnora westermannii Boisduval, 1875Westermann´s Humming Bird
Basiothia aureata Karsch, 1891Gold Dotted Temnora
Basiothia medea Fabricius, 1781Small Verdant Hawk
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Euchloron megaera Linnaeus, 1758Verdant Hawk
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion eson Cramer, 1779Common Striped Hawk
Hippotion roseipennis Butler, 1882Small Striped Hawk
Leucostrophus alterhirundo Gerstaecker, 1871Swallow Hawk
Macroglossum trochilus (Jacob Hubner, 1823)⇒ Cephonodes trochilus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Nephele accentifera Palisot de B..., 1821Accented hawk
Nephele argentifera Walker, 1856Silver Barred Nephele
Nephele bipartita Butler, 1878Blotched Nephele
Nephele funebris Fabricius, 1793Funereal Nephele
Nephele peneus Cramer, 1776Three Spotte Nephele
Nephele rosae illustris Jordan, 1920
Temnora elegans Rothschild, 1895Elegant Temnora
Temnora fumosa Walker, 1856Smoky Temnora
Temnora marginata Walker, 1856Marginate Temnora
Theretra capensis Linnaeus, 1764Cape Hawk

Subnodes of Macroglossini with occurrences in Zanzibar Archipelago
SubtribeChoerocampina
Grote & Robinson, 1865
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubtribeMacroglossina
Harris, 1839
6
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Macroglossini at itis.gov