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Checklist for Tribe Smerinthini Grote & Robinson, 1865
and region Pemba Island (Zanzibar Archipelago, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
25
38
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
25
38
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
24
36
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
18
30
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
10
19
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
10
19
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
10
19
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
18
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
18
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
9
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
7
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSmerinthini
Grote & Robinson, 1865
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pemba Island
3 Genera with 6 Species
Polyptychoides Carcasson, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychus Carcasson, 20044SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 19281SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pemba Island
6 Species
Polyptychoides grayii Walker, 1856
Polyptychus corydoni
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild &..., 1903Coryndon´s Polyptychus
Polyptychus grayii Walker, 1856
Polyptychus obtusus Darge, 2004
Pseudoclanis kenyae (Clark, 1928)⇒ Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856


Links, sources and further information
Smerinthini at itis.gov