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Taxonomy of Genus Macropoliana Carcasson, 1968


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
74
20388
404639
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
66
18154
371101
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
14
1019
18314
Families
Genera
Species
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
449
7314
Genera
Species
SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
73
1599
Genera
Species
TribeSphingini
Linnaeus, 1758
47
1388
Genera
Species
GenusMacropoliana
Carcasson, 1968
27Species
Subnodes of Macropoliana Carcasson, 1968
SpeciesMacropoliana afarorum Rougeot, 1975
SpeciesMacropoliana asirensis Wiltshire, 1980
SpeciesMacropoliana buchholzi Plötz, 1880
SpeciesMacropoliana cadioui Haxaire & Camiade, 2008
SpeciesMacropoliana carcassoni Eitschberger & Melichar, 2016
SpeciesMacropoliana chrismonika Eitschberger & Melichar, 2016
SpeciesMacropoliana ferax Rothschild & Jordan, 1916
2Subspecies
SpeciesMacropoliana gessi P. Schmit, 2006
SpeciesMacropoliana haileselassiei Eitschberger & Melichar, 2016
SpeciesMacropoliana joannoui Eitschberger & Melichar, 2016
SpeciesMacropoliana kingstoni Eitschberger, 2016
SpeciesMacropoliana kuchleri Eitschberger, 2016
SpeciesMacropoliana micra Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
SpeciesMacropoliana natalensis Butler, 1785  ⇒ Macropoliana gessi
Natal Sphinx
SpeciesMacropoliana oheffermani Gess, 1967
SpeciesMacropoliana oheffernani Gess, 1967  ⇒ Macropoliana scheveni
SpeciesMacropoliana pinheyi Eitschberger & Melichar, 2016
SpeciesMacropoliana ploetzi Eitschberger & Melichar, 2016
SpeciesMacropoliana politzari Eitschberger & Melichar, 2016
SpeciesMacropoliana schaarschmidti Eitschberger, 2016
SpeciesMacropoliana scheveni Carcasson, 1972
SpeciesMacropoliana spei Butler, 1875
SpeciesMacropoliana stevecollinsi Eitschberger, 2016
SpeciesMacropoliana stroehlei Eitschberger, 2016
SpeciesMacropoliana wintgensi Strand, 1910


Distribution of Macropoliana Carcasson, 1968
Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Republic South Africa, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe


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