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Checklist for Tribe Smerinthini Grote & Robinson, 1865
and region Angola (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
393
4119
10535
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
391
4115
10530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
377
4038
10288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3217
8675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
59
1251
3349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
58
1248
3346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
1242
3337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
890
2709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
844
2620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
94
268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
45
101
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
22
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSmerinthini
Grote & Robinson, 1865
22
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Angola
22 Genera with 45 Species
#ACFLMNPR
Acanthosphinx Aurivillius, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Afrosphinx Carcasson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Andriasa Walker, 18695SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclanis Carcasson, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Falcatula Carcasson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Leptoclanis Rothschild &..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Leucophlebia Westwood, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Likoma Rothschild &..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Lophostethus Butler, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Lycosphingia Rothschild &..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Microclanis Carcasson, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Neoclanis Carcasson, 20193SpeciesTaxom
Neopolyptychus Carcasson, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Phylloxiphia Rothschild &..., 20162SpeciesTaxom
Platysphinx Rothschild &..., 18783SpeciesTaxom
Poliodes Rothschild &..., 19151SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychoides Carcasson, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychopsis Carcasson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychus Carcasson, 190813SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinopasa Karsch, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Rufoclanis Carcasson, 18824SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Angola
45 Species and 9 Subspecies
Acanthosphinx guessfeldti Dewitz, 1879Widow Sphinx
Acanthosphinx guessfeldtii Dewitz, 1879
Afrosphinx amabilis Jordan, 1911Scarce Polyptychus
Andriasa contraria Walker, 1856Contrary Polyptychus
Andriasa contraria contraria Walker, 1856
Andriasa contraria crenulata Bethune-Baker, 1911
Andriasa contraria pechuelii Dewitz, 1879
Andriasa contraria suffusa Walker, 1869
Chloroclanis virescens Butler, 1882Green Polyptychus
Chloroclanis virescens virescens Butler, 1882
Falcatula falcatus Rothschild &..., 1903Falcate Polyptychus
Leptoclanis pulchra Rothschild &..., 1903Beautiful Hawk
Leucophlebia (Afrophlebia) afra Karsch, 1891Rosy Banded Hawk
Likoma apicalis Rothschild &..., 1903Sepia Tip Hawk
Lophostethus dumolinii Angas, 1849Arrow Sphinx
Lophostethus dumolinii carteri Rothschild, 1894
Lycosphingia hamatus Dewitz, 1879
Microclanis ventosus Darge, 2012
Neoclanis basalis Walker, 1866Wounded Hawk
Neoclanis basialis Walker, 1866
Neoclanis weningeri Eitschberger..., 2019
Neopolyptychus compar Rothschild &..., 1903Variable Polyptychus
Neopolyptychus prionites Rothschild &..., 1916
Neopolyptychus pygarga Karsch, 1891
Phylloxiphia bicolor Rothschild, 1894
Phylloxiphia mpassa Pierre & Bas..., 2016
Platysphinx conspersa (Mabille, 1878)⇒ Platysphinx stigmatica Mabille, 1878
Platysphinx constrigilis Walker, 1869
Platysphinx stigmatica Mabille, 1878
Poliodes erato Fawcett, 1915
Polyptychoides digitatus Karsch, 1891
Polyptychopsis marshalli Rothschild &..., 1903Marshall´s Polyptychus
Polyptychus affinis Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychus assimilis Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychus bouyeri Kitching, 2016
Polyptychus carteri Butler, 1882
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild &..., 1903Coryndon´s Polyptychus
Polyptychus dentatus Cramer, 1777Straight-lined crenulate hawkmoth
Polyptychus digitatus Karsch, 1891
Polyptychus guessfeldtii Dewitz, 1879
Polyptychus hamatus Dewitz, 1879
Polyptychus marshalli Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychus murinus Rothschild, 1904
Polyptychus orthographus Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychus retusus (Rothschild &..., 1908)⇒ Polyptychus affinis Rothschild &..., 1903
Pseudoclanis diana (Gehlen, 1922)⇒ Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856
Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856Mulberry Hawk
Pseudoclanis rhadamistus (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Oplerclanis rhadamistus Fabricius, 1781
Rhadinopasa hornimani Karsch, 1891
Rhadinopasa hornimani hornimani Druce, 1880
Rufoclanis numosae Wallengren, 1860Wawy Polyptychus
Rufoclanis numosae numosae Wallengren, 1860
Rufoclanis numosae subjectus Walker, 1869
Rufoclanis rosea Druce, 1882


Links, sources and further information
Smerinthini at itis.gov