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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
230
2224
5779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
230
2224
5779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
220
2189
5718
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
1819
5049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
708
2276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
708
2276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
48
707
2275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
497
1846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
477
1823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
5
86
311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
42
141
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
19
65
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSmerinthini
Grote & Robinson, 1865
17
63
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central African Republic
17 Genera with 63 Species
Acanthosphinx Aurivillius, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Andriasa Walker, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Ceridia Rothschild &..., 18743SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclanis Carcasson, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Falcatula Carcasson, 19734SpeciesTaxom
Leucophlebia Westwood, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Lophostethus Butler, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Lycosphingia Rothschild &..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Neopolyptychus Carcasson, 19296SpeciesTaxom
Phylloxiphia Rothschild &..., 191510SpeciesTaxom
Platysphinx Rothschild &..., 19897SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychoides Carcasson, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychus Carcasson, 190120SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 17816SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinopasa Karsch, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Rufoclanis Carcasson, 20222SpeciesTaxom
Sataspes Moore, 19821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central African Republic
63 Species and 9 Subspecies
Acanthosphinx guessfeldti Dewitz, 1879Widow Sphinx
Acanthosphinx guessfeldtii Dewitz, 1879
Andriasa contraria Walker, 1856Contrary Polyptychus
Andriasa contraria contraria Walker, 1856
Ceridia agilei Melichar & Ř..., 2013
Ceridia agilei agilei Melichar & Ř..., 2013
Ceridia heuglini R. Felder, 1874
Chloroclanis virescens Butler, 1882Green Polyptychus
Chloroclanis virescens virescens Butler, 1882
Falcatula cymatodes Rothschild &..., 1912
Falcatula falcata (Hayes, 1963)⇒ Falcatula falcatus Rothschild &..., 1903
Falcatula falcatus Rothschild &..., 1903Falcate Polyptychus
Falcatula lemairei Darge, 1973
Leucophlebia (Afrophlebia) afra Karsch, 1891Rosy Banded Hawk
Leucophlebia (Afrophlebia) caecilie Eitschberger, 2003
Lophostethus dumolinii Angas, 1849Arrow Sphinx
Lycosphingia hamatus Dewitz, 1879
Neopolyptychus centralis Basquin & Pi..., 2005
Neopolyptychus consimilis Rothschild &..., 1903
Neopolyptychus prionites Rothschild &..., 1916
Neopolyptychus pygarga Karsch, 1891
Neopolyptychus roseola Clark, 1917
Neopolyptychus serrator Jordan, 1929
Phylloxiphia basquini Haxaire & Me..., 2024
Phylloxiphia bicolor Rothschild, 1894
Phylloxiphia domi Pierre & Bas..., 2015
Phylloxiphia formosa Schultze, 1914
Phylloxiphia goodii Holland, 1889
Phylloxiphia illustris Rothschild &..., 1906
Phylloxiphia mpassa Pierre & Bas..., 2016
Phylloxiphia oberthueri Rothschild &..., 1903
Phylloxiphia oweni Carcasson, 1968
Phylloxiphia vicina Rothschild &..., 1915Hooked Redwing
Platysphinx bouyeri Haxaire & Bo..., 2003
Platysphinx constrigilis Walker, 1869
Platysphinx constrigilis constrigilis Walker, 1869
Platysphinx phyllis Rothschild &..., 1903
Platysphinx stigmatica Mabille, 1878
Platysphinx vicaria Jordan, 1920
Platysphinx vicaria basquini Pierre, 1989
Polyptychoides digitatus Karsch, 1891
Polyptychus affinis Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychus andosa Walker, 1856Copper Winged Polyptychus
Polyptychus andosa tiro Kernbach, 1957
Polyptychus anochus Rothschild &..., 1906
Polyptychus anochus margo Pierre & Bas..., 2005
Polyptychus bernardii Rougeot, 1966
Polyptychus carteri Butler, 1882
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild &..., 1903Coryndon´s Polyptychus
Polyptychus digitatus Karsch, 1891
Polyptychus enodia Holland, 1889
Polyptychus guessfeldtii Dewitz, 1879
Polyptychus hamatus Dewitz, 1879
Polyptychus herbuloti Darge, 1990
Polyptychus hollandi Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychus murinus Rothschild, 1904
Polyptychus orthographus Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychus paupercula Holland, 1889
Polyptychus retusus (Rothschild &..., 1908)⇒ Polyptychus affinis Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychus thihongae Bernardi, 1970
Polyptychus trisecta Aurivillius, 1901
Pseudoclanis admatha (Pierre, 1985)⇒ Pierreclanis admatha Pierre, 1985
Pseudoclanis molitor Rothschild &..., 1912Great Polyptychus
Pseudoclanis molitor molitor Rothschild &..., 1912
Pseudoclanis occidentalis (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ 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 rosea Druce, 1882
Rufoclanis verdeciae Eitschberger, 2022
Sataspes galleyi (Basquin, 1982)⇒ Afrosataspes galleyi Basquin, 1982


Links, sources and further information
Smerinthini at itis.gov