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Checklist for Tribe Smerinthini Grote & Robinson, 1865
and region Morogoro Region (Southeast Tanzania, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
173
907
1198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
173
907
1198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
160
865
1128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
125
802
1066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
34
247
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
247
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
247
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
170
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
165
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
35
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
19
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
11
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSmerinthini
Grote & Robinson, 1865
10
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Morogoro Region
10 Genera with 10 Species
Acanthosphinx Aurivillius, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Afroclanis Carcasson, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Andriasa Walker, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Lophostethus Butler, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Neoclanis Carcasson, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Phylloxiphia Rothschild &..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Platysphinx Rothschild &..., 18971SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychus Carcasson, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Rufoclanis Carcasson, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Morogoro Region
10 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acanthosphinx guessfeldti Dewitz, 1879Widow Sphinx
Afroclanis neavi Hampson, 1910Neave´s Polyptychus
Andriasa contraria Walker, 1856Contrary Polyptychus
Andriasa contraria contraria Walker, 1856
Lophostethus dumolinii dumolinii Angas, 1849
Neoclanis basalis Walker, 1866Wounded Hawk
Phylloxiphia metria Jordan, 1920Redwing Hawk
Platysphinx piabillis Distant, 1897
Polyptychus guessfeldti
Pseudoclanis kenyae (Clark, 1928)⇒ Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856
Rufoclanis numosae Wallengren, 1860Wawy Polyptychus


Links, sources and further information
Smerinthini at itis.gov