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Checklist for Tribe Smerinthini Grote & Robinson, 1865
and region Katanga (Democratic Republic of the Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
130
1377
2971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
129
1376
2970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
121
1355
2938
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
98
1278
2815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
1000
2254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
1000
2254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
997
2249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
605
1449
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
569
1392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
82
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
34
68
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
16
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSmerinthini
Grote & Robinson, 1865
16
39
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Katanga
16 Genera with 39 Species
Afroclanis Carcasson, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Afrosphinx Carcasson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Andriasa Walker, 19354SpeciesTaxom
Falcatula Carcasson, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Leptoclanis Rothschild &..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Leucophlebia Westwood, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Likoma Rothschild &..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Lophostethus Butler, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Neoclanis Carcasson, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Neopolyptychus Carcasson, 18915SpeciesTaxom
Phylloxiphia Rothschild &..., 19156SpeciesTaxom
Platysphinx Rothschild &..., 18971SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychopsis Carcasson, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychus Carcasson, 19038SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 20078SpeciesTaxom
Rufoclanis Carcasson, 19642SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Katanga
39 Species and 6 Subspecies
Afroclanis calcareus Rothschild &..., 1907Ruby Polyptychus
Afrosphinx amabilis Jordan, 1911Scarce Polyptychus
Andriasa contraria Walker, 1856Contrary Polyptychus
Andriasa contraria contraria Walker, 1856
Andriasa contraria suffusa Walker, 1869
Andriasa towadeus Gehlen., 1935
Falcatula falcatus Rothschild &..., 1903Falcate Polyptychus
Falcatula penumbra Clark, 1936
Leptoclanis pulchra Rothschild &..., 1903Beautiful Hawk
Leucophlebia (Afrophlebia) xanthopis (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891
Likoma apicalis Rothschild &..., 1903Sepia Tip Hawk
Lophostethus dumolinii Angas, 1849Arrow Sphinx
Lophostethus dumolinii congoicum Clark, 1937
Neoclanis basalis Walker, 1866Wounded Hawk
Neopolyptychus compar Rothschild &..., 1903Variable Polyptychus
Neopolyptychus compar compar Rothschild &..., 1903
Neopolyptychus consimilis Rothschild &..., 1903
Neopolyptychus convexus Rothschild &..., 1903
Neopolyptychus pygarga Karsch, 1891
Phylloxiphia colasi Pierre & Bas..., 2015
Phylloxiphia domi Pierre & Bas..., 2015
Phylloxiphia metria Jordan, 1920Redwing Hawk
Phylloxiphia noctivaga Kernbach, 1957
Phylloxiphia punctum Rothschild, 1907One Spot Redwing
Phylloxiphia vicina Rothschild &..., 1915Hooked Redwing
Platysphinx piabilis Distant, 1897Measly Hawk
Polyptychopsis auriguttatus Gehlen., 1934
Polyptychus andosa Walker, 1856Copper Winged Polyptychus
Polyptychus andosa tiro Kernbach, 1957
Polyptychus auriguttatus Gehlen, 1934
Polyptychus aurora Clark, 1936
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild &..., 1903Coryndon´s Polyptychus
Polyptychus ferroseus (Gehlen, 1950)⇒ Polyptychus aurora Clark, 1936
Polyptychus guessfeldti
Polyptychus marshalli Rothschild &..., 1903
Pseudoclanis evestigata Kernbach, 1955
Pseudoclanis kenyae (Clark, 1928)⇒ Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856
Pseudoclanis molitor Rothschild &..., 1912Great Polyptychus
Pseudoclanis molitor molitor Rothschild &..., 1912
Pseudoclanis occidentalis (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856
Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856Mulberry Hawk
Pseudoclanis sororia (Kernbach, 1954)⇒ Pseudoclanis molitor Rothschild &..., 1912
Pseudoclanis zairensis Eitschberger, 2007
Rufoclanis fulgurans Rothschild &..., 1903Pink Polyptychus
Rufoclanis jansei Vári, 1964


Links, sources and further information
Smerinthini at itis.gov