Checklist for Tribe Smerinthini Grote & Robinson, 1865
and region Limpopo (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 300
2787
5094 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 300
2787
5094 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 287
2741
5008 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 198
2406
4556 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 56
1026
1966 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 56
1024
1964 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 55
1020
1956 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
685
1344 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
641
1275 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 3
47
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms | 24
32 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Smerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
| 8
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Smerinthini
Grote & Robinson, 1865
| 7
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Limpopo
7 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for Limpopo
9 Species and 1 Subspecies | Afroclanis calcareus Rothschild &..., 1907 | Ruby Polyptychus | | Lophostethus dumolinii Angas, 1849 | Arrow Sphinx | | Lophostethus dumolinii dumolinii Angas, 1849 | | | Neoclanis basalis Walker, 1866 | Wounded Hawk | | Neoclanis oberprieleri Eitschberger..., 2019 | | | Polyptychoides grayii Walker, 1856 | | | Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856 | Mulberry Hawk | | Pseudoclanis staudei Eitschberger..., 2012 | | | Rufoclanis jansei Vári, 1964 | | | Xenosphingia jansei Jordan, 1920 | Janse´s Sphinx |
Links, sources and further information Smerinthini at itis.gov
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