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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
189
1830
4935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
189
1830
4935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
185
1820
4923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
1480
4276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
539
2023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
44
539
2023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
44
539
2023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
379
1649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
350
1609
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
40
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
17
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
10
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSmerinthini
Grote & Robinson, 1865
9
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Republic of the Congo
9 Genera with 25 Species
Chloroclanis Carcasson, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Grillotius Rougeot, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Leucophlebia Westwood, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Neopolyptychus Carcasson, 19174SpeciesTaxom
Phylloxiphia Rothschild &..., 19154SpeciesTaxom
Platysphinx Rothschild &..., 18782SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychus Carcasson, 19708SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinopasa Karsch, 18911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Republic of the Congo
25 Species and 1 Subspecies
Chloroclanis virescens virescens Butler, 1882
Grillotius bergeri Darge, 1973
Leucophlebia (Afrophlebia) afra Karsch, 1891Rosy Banded Hawk
Neopolyptychus belgica Clark, 1926
Neopolyptychus consimilis Rothschild &..., 1903
Neopolyptychus prionites Rothschild &..., 1916
Neopolyptychus roseola Clark, 1917
Phylloxiphia bicolor Rothschild, 1894
Phylloxiphia goodii Holland, 1889
Phylloxiphia oberthueri Rothschild &..., 1903
Phylloxiphia vicina Rothschild &..., 1915Hooked Redwing
Platysphinx constrigilis Walker, 1869
Platysphinx stigmatica Mabille, 1878
Polyptychus affinis Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychus andosa Walker, 1856Copper Winged Polyptychus
Polyptychus bernardii Rougeot, 1966
Polyptychus carteri Butler, 1882
Polyptychus enodia Holland, 1889
Polyptychus murinus Rothschild, 1904
Polyptychus paupercula Holland, 1889
Polyptychus thihongae Bernardi, 1970
Pseudoclanis admatha (Pierre, 1985)⇒ Pierreclanis admatha Pierre, 1985
Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856Mulberry Hawk
Pseudoclanis rhadamistus (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Oplerclanis rhadamistus Fabricius, 1781
Rhadinopasa hornimani Karsch, 1891


Links, sources and further information
Smerinthini at itis.gov