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Checklist for Tribe Smerinthini Grote & Robinson, 1865
and region Burkina Faso (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
164
1007
2041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
164
1007
2041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
156
988
1997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
107
871
1848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
372
715
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
372
715
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
372
715
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
323
646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
318
640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
48
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
28
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
12
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSmerinthini
Grote & Robinson, 1865
12
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Burkina Faso
12 Genera with 23 Species
Andriasa Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Ceridia Rothschild &..., 18743SpeciesTaxom
Falcatula Carcasson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Leucophlebia Westwood, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Lophostethus Butler, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Neopolyptychus Carcasson, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Phylloxiphia Rothschild &..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Platysphinx Rothschild &..., 19033SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychus Carcasson, 20214SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopolyptychus Carcasson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Rufoclanis Carcasson, 18823SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Burkina Faso
23 Species and 4 Subspecies
Andriasa contraria Walker, 1856Contrary Polyptychus
Ceridia agilei Melichar & Ř..., 2013
Ceridia agilei agilei Melichar & Ř..., 2013
Ceridia heuglini R. Felder, 1874
Falcatula falcatus Rothschild &..., 1903Falcate Polyptychus
Leucophlebia (Afrophlebia) afra Karsch, 1891Rosy Banded Hawk
Leucophlebia (Afrophlebia) edentata (Rothschild &..., 1916)⇒ Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891
Lophostethus dumolinii Angas, 1849Arrow Sphinx
Lophostethus dumolinii carteri Rothschild, 1894
Lophostethus dumolinii dumolinii Angas, 1849
Neopolyptychus ancylus Rothschild &..., 1916
Neopolyptychus consimilis Rothschild &..., 1903
Phylloxiphia bicolor Rothschild, 1894
Platysphinx bouyeri Haxaire & Bo..., 2003
Platysphinx constrigilis Walker, 1869
Platysphinx phyllis Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild &..., 1903Coryndon´s Polyptychus
Polyptychus hollandi Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychus retusus (Rothschild &..., 1908)⇒ Polyptychus affinis Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychus smithi Takano, 2021
Pseudoclanis molitor Rothschild &..., 1912Great Polyptychus
Pseudoclanis molitor molitor Rothschild &..., 1912
Pseudoclanis occidentalis (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856
Pseudopolyptychus foliaceus Rothschild &..., 1903
Rufoclanis boromoi Eitschberger, 2022
Rufoclanis folonzoi Eitschberger, 2022
Rufoclanis rosea Druce, 1882


Links, sources and further information
Smerinthini at itis.gov