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Checklist for Tribe Smerinthini Grote & Robinson, 1865
and region Mpumalanga (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
367
3203
5874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
366
3200
5869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
344
3109
5725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
232
2687
5114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
1211
2330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1208
2326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
1204
2307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
746
1487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
680
1372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
66
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
31
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
10
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSmerinthini
Grote & Robinson, 1865
9
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mpumalanga
9 Genera with 12 Species
Afroclanis Carcasson, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Lophostethus Butler, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Neoclanis Carcasson, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Neopolyptychus Carcasson, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Phylloxiphia Rothschild &..., 19071SpeciesTaxom
Platysphinx Rothschild &..., 18971SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychus Carcasson, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 18564SpeciesTaxom
Rufoclanis Carcasson, 18602SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mpumalanga
12 Species and 3 Subspecies
Afroclanis calcareus Rothschild &..., 1907Ruby Polyptychus
Lophostethus dumolinii Angas, 1849Arrow Sphinx
Lophostethus dumolinii dumolinii Angas, 1849
Neoclanis basalis Walker, 1866Wounded Hawk
Neopolyptychus compar Rothschild &..., 1903Variable Polyptychus
Neopolyptychus compar compar Rothschild &..., 1903
Phylloxiphia punctum Rothschild, 1907One Spot Redwing
Platysphinx piabilis Distant, 1897Measly Hawk
Polyptychus grayii Walker, 1856
Pseudoclanis lautus Jordan, 1920
Pseudoclanis molitor Rothschild &..., 1912Great Polyptychus
Pseudoclanis molitor molitor Rothschild &..., 1912
Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856Mulberry Hawk
Rufoclanis consanguineus (Distant, 1902)⇒ Rufoclanis numosae Wallengren, 1860
Rufoclanis numosae Wallengren, 1860Wawy Polyptychus


Links, sources and further information
Smerinthini at itis.gov