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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
164
891
1497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
164
891
1497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
155
846
1415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
126
781
1337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
372
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
372
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
39
372
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
256
534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
241
518
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
32
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
28
69
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
8
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSmerinthini
Grote & Robinson, 1865
8
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Uganda
8 Genera with 16 Species
Andriasa Walker, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclanis Carcasson, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Falcatula Carcasson, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Neopolyptychus Carcasson, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychoides Carcasson, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychus Carcasson, 19358SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Rufoclanis Carcasson, 18821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Uganda
16 Species and 4 Subspecies
Andriasa contraria Walker, 1856Contrary Polyptychus
Andriasa contraria contraria Walker, 1856
Chloroclanis virescens Butler, 1882Green Polyptychus
Chloroclanis virescens virescens Butler, 1882
Falcatula falcata (Hayes, 1963)⇒ Falcatula falcatus Rothschild &..., 1903
Falcatula falcatus Rothschild &..., 1903Falcate Polyptychus
Neopolyptychus serrator Jordan, 1929
Polyptychoides grayii Walker, 1856
Polyptychus affinis Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychus carteri Butler, 1882
Polyptychus guessfeldti
Polyptychus niloticus Jordan, 1921
Polyptychus niloticus niloticus Jordan, 1921
Polyptychus paupercula paupercula Holland, 1889
Polyptychus retusus (Rothschild &..., 1908)⇒ Polyptychus affinis Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychus unilineata Clark, 1935
Pseudoclanis kenyae (Clark, 1928)⇒ Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856
Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856Mulberry Hawk
Rufoclanis rosea Druce, 1882


Links, sources and further information
Smerinthini at itis.gov