Checklist for Tribe Smerinthini Grote & Robinson, 1865
and region Somalia (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 224
1873
3964 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 223
1870
3961 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 214
1838
3889 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 139
1481
3302 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 37
552
1173 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 37
551
1172 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 37
551
1172 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 19
440
1012 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 16
424
987 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 4
40
64 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms | 23
43 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Smerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
| 9
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Smerinthini
Grote & Robinson, 1865
| 9
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Somalia
9 Genera with 17 Species
Species list for Somalia
17 Species and 2 Subspecies | Falcatula falcatus Rothschild &..., 1903 | Falcate Polyptychus | | Likoma crenata Rothschild &..., 1907 | | | Lophostethus dumolinii Angas, 1849 | Arrow Sphinx | | Lophostethus morettoi Eitschberger..., 2011 | | | Microclanis erlangeri Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Poliodes roseicornis Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Polyptychoides grayii Walker, 1856 | | | Polyptychoides niloticus (Jordan, 1921) | ⇒ Polyptychoides grayii Walker, 1856 | | Polyptychus grayii Walker, 1856 | | | Polyptychus niloticus Jordan, 1921 | | | Polyptychus niloticus niloticus Jordan, 1921 | | | Pseudoclanis kenyae (Clark, 1928) | ⇒ Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856 | | Pseudoclanis molitor Rothschild &..., 1912 | Great Polyptychus | | Pseudoclanis molitor subviridis Talbot, 1932 | | | Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856 | Mulberry Hawk | | Pseudoclanis somaliae Eitschberger, 2007 | | | Pseudoclanis subviridis Talbot, 1932 | | | Rufoclanis erlangeri Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Rufoclanis numosae Wallengren, 1860 | Wawy Polyptychus |
Links, sources and further information Smerinthini at itis.gov
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