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Checklist for Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
743
20447
107483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
739
20429
107440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
708
20177
106478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
435
15998
93602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
86
4923
29836
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
85
4919
29827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
83
4908
29785
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
30
3088
21330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
24
2761
19757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
190
1614
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
88
616
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Africa
88 Genera with 616 Species
#ABCDEFGHLMNOPRSTVX
Acanthosphinx Aurivillius, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Acherontia Laspeyres, 1798Death's head Hawk Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Afroclanis Carcasson, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Afrosphinx Carcasson, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Akbesia Rothschild &..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Andriasa Walker, 197315SpeciesTaxom
Antinephele Holland, 19738SpeciesTaxom
Atemnora Rothschild &..., 18756SpeciesTaxom
Basiothia Walker, 18727SpeciesTaxom
Batocnema Rothschild &..., 197014SpeciesTaxom
Cadiouclanis Eitschberger, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Callosphingia Rothschild &..., 19151SpeciesTaxom
Cechenena Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Centroctena Rothschild &..., 18822SpeciesTaxom
Cephonodes Hübner, 1843Bee Hawk Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Ceridia Rothschild &..., 19595SpeciesTaxom
Chaerocina Rothschild &..., 200612SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclanis Carcasson, 18825SpeciesTaxom
Coelonia Rothschild &..., 183312SpeciesTaxom
Covelliana29SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Dargeclanis Eitschberger, 18844SpeciesTaxom
Deilephila Laspeyres, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Dovania Rothschild &..., 19037SpeciesTaxom
Ellenbeckia Rothschild &..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Erinnyis Hübner, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Euchloron Boisduval, 20105SpeciesTaxom
Falcatula Carcasson, 19686SpeciesTaxom
Gynoeryx Carcasson, 19648SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 179351SpeciesTaxom
Hoplistopus Rothschild &..., 19032SpeciesTaxom
Hyles Hübner, 19445SpeciesTaxom
Hypaedalea Butler, 19724SpeciesTaxom
Hypaedalia Rothschild, 01SpeciesTaxom
Laothoe Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Leptoclanis Rothschild &..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Leucophlebia Westwood, 19168SpeciesTaxom
Leucostrophus Rothschild &..., 18713SpeciesTaxom
Likoma Rothschild &..., 19072SpeciesTaxom
Litosphingia Jordan, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Lomocyma Rothschild &..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Lophostethus Butler, 19267SpeciesTaxom
Lycosphingia Rothschild &..., 18791SpeciesTaxom
Maassenia Saalmüller, 18786SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 182317SpeciesTaxom
Macropoliana Carcasson, 201617SpeciesTaxom
Madoryx Boisduval, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Malgassoclanis Carcasson, 19594SpeciesTaxom
Marumba Moore, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Megacorma W. Rothschil..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Microclanis Carcasson, 20123SpeciesTaxom
Neoclanis Carcasson, 201924SpeciesTaxom
Neopolyptychus Carcasson, 191215SpeciesTaxom
Nephele Hübner, 191035SpeciesTaxom
Odontosida Rothschild &..., 18742SpeciesTaxom
Oligographa Rothschild &..., 19172SpeciesTaxom
Panogena Rothschild &..., 18779SpeciesTaxom
Pantophaea Jordan, 19596SpeciesTaxom
Phylloxiphia Rothschild &..., 191511SpeciesTaxom
Pierreclanis Eitschberger, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Platysphinx Rothschild &..., 19208SpeciesTaxom
Poliana W. Rothschil..., 19106SpeciesTaxom
Poliodes Rothschild &..., 19032SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychoides Carcasson, 198917SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychopsis Carcasson, 19345SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychus Carcasson, 200169SpeciesTaxom
Polypytychopsis1SpeciesTaxom
Praedora Rothschild &..., 19128SpeciesTaxom
Proserpinus Hübner, 17721SpeciesTaxom
Pseudandriasa Carcasson, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pseudenyo Holland, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 200725SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopolyptychus Carcasson, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinopasa Karsch, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Rhagastis Rothschild &..., 19232SpeciesTaxom
Rhodafra Rothschild &..., 17802SpeciesTaxom
Rufoclanis Carcasson, 202215SpeciesTaxom
Smerinthus Latreille, 1758Eyed Hawkmoths1SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonaepiopsis Wallengren, 19297SpeciesTaxom
Sphinx Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 1927114SpeciesTaxom
Temnoripais Rothschild &..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 192322SpeciesTaxom
Viriclanis Aarvik, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopan Rothschild &..., 19035SpeciesTaxom
Xenosphingia Jordan, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Xylophanes Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
616 Species and 139 Subspecies
Acanthosphinx eothina (Tams, 1930)⇒ Acanthosphinx guessfeldtii Dewitz, 1879
Acanthosphinx guessfeldti Dewitz, 1879Widow Sphinx
Acanthosphinx guessfeldtii Dewitz, 1879
Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758African death's head hawkmoth
Acherontia lachesis Fabricius, 1798Bee robber
Afroclanis burorum (Strand, 1915)⇒ Afroclanis calcareus Rothschild &..., 1907
Afroclanis calcareus Rothschild &..., 1907Ruby Polyptychus
Afroclanis martha (Closs, 1911)⇒ Afroclanis neavi Hampson, 1910
Afroclanis neavi Hampson, 1910Neave´s Polyptychus
Afrosphinx amabilis Jordan, 1911Scarce Polyptychus
Afrosphinx occidens (Clark, 1927)⇒ Afrosphinx amabilis Jordan, 1911
Agrius cingulatus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Agrius convulvuli Linnaeus, 1758
Akbesia davidi Oberthur, 1884Pistacia Hawkmoth
Andriasa axeli Darge, 2014
Andriasa caliginis Darge, 2012
Andriasa contraria Walker, 1856Contrary Polyptychus
Andriasa contraria axeli Darge, 2014
Andriasa contraria caliginis Darge, 2012
Andriasa contraria contraria Walker, 1856
Andriasa contraria diffusus Rothschild &..., 1910
Andriasa contraria igomaensis Darge, 2012
Andriasa contraria kadamensis Darge, 2014
Andriasa contraria stigmaticus Gehlen, 1950
Andriasa contraria suffusa Walker, 1869
Andriasa diffusus Rothschild &..., 1910
Andriasa igomaensis Darge, 2012
Andriasa kadamensis Darge, 2014
Andriasa mitchelli Hayes, 1973
Antinephele achlora Holland, 1892Dingy Antinephele
Antinephele anomala Butler, 1882Rufous Antinephele
Antinephele camerounensis Clark, 1937
Antinephele lunulata Rothschild &..., 1903Orange Antinephele
Antinephele lunulata lunulata
Antinephele maculifera Holland, 1889Beautiful Antinephele
Antinephele marcida Holland, 1893Pallid Antinephele
Antinephele turlini Darge, 1973
Atemnora cadioui Bouyer, 2019
Atemnora westermanni Boisduval, 1875
Atemnora westermannii Boisduval, 1875Westermann´s Humming Bird
Atemnora westermannii eastermanni Bouyer, 2021
Atemnora westermannii malgermanni Bouyer, 2021
Atemnora westermannii westermannii Boisduval, 1875
Basiothia aureata Karsch, 1891Gold Dotted Temnora
Basiothia bifasciata Mabille, 1879
Basiothia charis Walker, 1856Lesser Brown Striped Hawk
Basiothia laticornis Butler, 1879
Basiothia medea Fabricius, 1781Small Verdant Hawk
Basiothia nigrita (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Basiothia medea Fabricius, 1781
Basiothia schenki Moschler, 1872Brown Striped Hawk
Batocnema africanus Distant, 1899Harlequin Hawk
Batocnema aldabrensis Aurivillius, 1909
Batocnema cocquereli Boisduval, 1875
Batocnema cocquereli cocquereli
Batocnema cocquerelii Boisduval, 1875
Batocnema cocquerelii cocquerelii
Batocnema comorana Rothschild &..., 1903
Batocnema coquerelii Boisduval, 1875
Batocnema coquerelii aldabrensis Aurivillius, 1909
Batocnema coquerelii anjouanensis Viette, 1982
Batocnema coquerelii comorana Rothschild &..., 1903
Batocnema coquerelii coquerelii Boisduval, 1875
Batocnema coquerelii occidentalis Griveaud, 1971
Batocnema occidentalis Griveaud, 1970
Cadiouclanis bianchii Oberthür, 1883
Callosphingia circe Fawcett, 1915
Cechenena helops helops Walker, 1856
Centroctena imitans Butler, 1882Toothed Cream Stripe
Centroctena rutherfordi Druce, 1882
Cephonodes apus (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771
Cephonodes cynniris Guérin, 1844
Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771Clearwing hummingbird hawk moth
Cephonodes hylas virescens Linnaeus, 1771
Cephonodes leucogaster Rothschild &..., 1903
Cephonodes picus (Cramer, 1777)⇒ Cephonodes hylas Linnaeus, 1771
Cephonodes rufescens Griveaud, 1960
Cephonodes tamsi Griveaud, 1960
Cephonodes trochilus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Ceridia heuglini R. Felder, 1874
Ceridia mira Rothschild &..., 1903
Ceridia nigricans Griveaud, 1959
Ceridia quirini Sulak, Nauma..., 2016
Ceridia stuckenbergi (Griveaud, 1959)⇒ Ceridia nigricans Griveaud, 1959
Chaerocina dohertyi Rothschild &..., 1903
Chaerocina dohertyi dohertyi Rothschild &..., 1903
Chaerocina dohertyi meridionalis Carcasson, 1968
Chaerocina dohertyi strangulata Darge, 2006
Chaerocina ellisoni Hayes, 1963
Chaerocina jordani Berio, 1938
Chaerocina livingstonensis Darge, 2006
Chaerocina mbiziensis Darge & Basquin, 2008
Chaerocina meridionalis Carcasson, 1968
Chaerocina nyikiana Darge & Basquin, 2008
Chaerocina usambarensis Darge & Basquin, 2008
Chaerocina zomba Darge, 2006
Chloroclanis tanzanica Carcasson, 1968
Chloroclanis virescens Butler, 1882Green Polyptychus
Chloroclanis virescens olivolinea Joicey & Kaye, 1917
Chloroclanis virescens tanzanica Carcasson, 1968
Chloroclanis virescens virescens Butler, 1882
Coelonia brevis Rothschild &..., 1915
Coelonia comoroana Clark, 1927
Coelonia fulvinotata Butler, 1875Fulvous Sphinx
Coelonia fulvinotata fulvinotata Butler, 1875
Coelonia grisescens Saalmüller, 1884
Coelonia insularis Basquin, 2018
Coelonia mauritii (Butler, 1877)⇒ Coelonia fulvinotata Butler, 1875
Coelonia pottgensi Deschamps, 2023
Coelonia solani Boisduval, 1833
Coelonia solani comoroana Clark, 1927
Coelonia solani grisescens Saalmüller, 1884
Coelonia solani solani Boisduval, 1833
Covelliana aarviki Eitschberger, 2016
Covelliana adriani Eitschberger, 2016
Covelliana afarorum Rougeot, 1975
Covelliana alessandroi Eitschberger, 2016
Covelliana anna Eitschberger..., 2016
Covelliana berioi Eitschberger..., 2016
Covelliana bertii Eitschberger..., 2016
Covelliana cadioui Haxaire & Ca..., 2008
Covelliana carmen Eitschberger..., 2016
Covelliana dargei Eitschberger, 2016
Covelliana felix Eitschberger, 2016
Covelliana ferax Rothschild &..., 1916
Covelliana giustii Eitschberger, 2016
Covelliana kernbachi Eitschberger..., 2016
Covelliana kingstoni Eitschberger, 2016
Covelliana kuchleri Eitschberger, 2016
Covelliana maximus Eitschberger..., 2016
Covelliana michali Eitschberger..., 2016
Covelliana moosburgi Eitschberger, 2016
Covelliana morettoi Eitschberger, 2016
Covelliana nikolae Eitschberger, 2016
Covelliana ottofeldneri Eitschberger, 2016
Covelliana politzari Eitschberger, 2016
Covelliana robertbecki Eitschberger..., 2016
Covelliana roesslerorum Eitschberger, 2016
Covelliana seidleinorum Eitschberger, 2016
Covelliana tobii Eitschberger, 2016
Covelliana torbenlarseni Eitschberger..., 2016
Covelliana wolframmeyi Eitschberger, 2016
Daphnis hypothous Cramer, 1780Jade hawkmoth
Daphnis infernelutea (Saalmüller, 1884)⇒ Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758
Daphnis kitchingi Haxaire & Me..., 2011
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Dargeclanis comorana Rothschild &..., 1916
Dargeclanis grandidieri Mabille, 1879
Dargeclanis semnus Karsch, 1900
Dargeclanis watersi Butler, 1884
Deilephila elpenor Linnaeus, 1758Elephant Hawk
Deilephila porcellus Linnaeus, 1758Small elephant hawk moth
Dovania dargei Pierre, 2000
Dovania inops Gehlen., 1951
Dovania mirei Pierre, 2000
Dovania neumanni Jordan, 1926
Dovania poecila K. Jordan, 1926Copper Sphinx
Dovania poecila inops Gehlen, 1951
Dovania poecila poecila Rothschild &..., 1903
Ellenbeckia monospila Rothschild &..., 1903
Erinnyis cercyon (Burmeister, 1878)⇒ Erinnyis lassauxii Boisduval, 1859
Erinnyis penaeus (Fabricius, 1787)⇒ Erinnyis oenotrus Cramer, 1780
Euchloron lacordairei (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Euchloron megaera Linnaeus, 1758
Euchloron megaera Linnaeus, 1758Verdant Hawk
Euchloron megaera lacordairei Boisduval, 1833
Euchloron megaera megaera Linnaeus, 1758
Euchloron megaera orhanti Haxaire, 2010
Falcatula cymatodes Rothschild &..., 1912
Falcatula falcata (Hayes, 1963)⇒ Falcatula falcatus Rothschild &..., 1903
Falcatula falcatus Rothschild &..., 1903Falcate Polyptychus
Falcatula penumbra Clark, 1936
Falcatula svaricki Haxaire & Me..., 2008
Falcatula tamsi Carcasson, 1968
Gynoeryx bilineatus Griveaud, 1959
Gynoeryx brevis Oberthur, 1909
Gynoeryx integer Viette, 1956
Gynoeryx maculalis Griveaud, 1964
Gynoeryx meander Boisduval, 1875
Gynoeryx nigropuncta Griveaud, 1964
Gynoeryx paulianii Viette, 1956
Gynoeryx teteforti Griveaud, 1964
Hippotion adelinae Schmit, 2005
Hippotion albolineata (Carcasson, 1968)⇒ Hippotion celerio L., 1758
Hippotion aporodes Rothschild &..., 1910
Hippotion aurora Rothschild &..., 1903
Hippotion aurora aurora Rothschild &..., 1903
Hippotion aurora delicata Rothschild &..., 1915
Hippotion aurora gloriosana Rothschild &..., 1915
Hippotion balsaminae Walker, 1856Balsam Striped Hawk
Hippotion batschi Keferstein, 1878
Hippotion batschii Keferstein, 1870
Hippotion butleri Saalmuller, 1884
Hippotion canens Jordan, 1926
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion chloris Rothschild &..., 1907
Hippotion comoroana Clark, 1929
Hippotion delicata Rothschild &..., 1915
Hippotion dexippus Fawcett, 1915
Hippotion diyllus Fawcett, 1915
Hippotion eson Cramer, 1779Common Striped Hawk
Hippotion exclamationis (Butler, 1882)⇒ Hippotion roseipennis Butler, 1882
Hippotion fusa Berio, 1948
Hippotion geryon Boisduval, 1875
Hippotion gloriosana Rothschild &..., 1915
Hippotion gracilis (Butler, 1875)⇒ Hippotion eson Cramer, 1779
Hippotion griveaudi Carcasson, 1968
Hippotion humilis Butler, 1879
Hippotion invertita Berio, 1948
Hippotion irregularis Walker, 1856Irregular Striped Hawk
Hippotion isis Rothschild &..., 1903
Hippotion luridus Gehlen., 1944
Hippotion melichari Haxaire, 2001
Hippotion moorei Jordan, 1926
Hippotion osiris Dalman, 1823Large Striped Hawk-moth
Hippotion pallidissima Berio, 1948
Hippotion pentagramma Hampson, 1910
Hippotion placata Berio, 1948
Hippotion rebeli Rothschild &..., 1903Rebel´s Striped Hawk
Hippotion robur Jordan, 1938
Hippotion rosae Butler, 1882Grey Hippotion
Hippotion rosae rosae Butler, 1882
Hippotion roseipennis Butler, 1882Small Striped Hawk
Hippotion saclavorum Boisduval, 1933
Hippotion scrofa Boisduval, 1832Coprosma Hawk Moth
Hippotion socotrensis Rebel, 1899
Hippotion socotrensis diyllus Fawcett, 1915
Hippotion somalicum Jordan, 1916
Hippotion stigma Rothschild &..., 1903
Hippotion stricta Berio, 1948
Hippotion suffusa Berio, 1948
Hippotion undulata Berio, 1948
Hippotion velox Fabricius, 1793Dark striated hawkmoth
Hoplistopus butti Rothschild &..., 1903Butt´s Hawk
Hoplistopus penricei Rothschild &..., 1903Cribage Hawk
Hyles biguttata Walker, 1856
Hyles euphorbiae Linnaeus, 1758Hawk moths
Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Hyles livornica Esper, 1779
Hyles livornica Esper, 1779Striped hawk moth
Hyles malgassica Denso, 1944
Hypaedalea butleri Rothschild, 1894
Hypaedalea insignis Butler, 1877
Hypaedalea lobipennis Strand, 1913
Hypaedalea neglecta Carcasson, 1972
Hypaedalia butleri
Laothoe populi Linnaeus, 1758Poplar hawk moth
Leptoclanis pulchra Rothschild &..., 1903Beautiful Hawk
Leucophlebia (Afrophlebia) afra Karsch, 1891Rosy Banded Hawk
Leucophlebia (Afrophlebia) caecilie Eitschberger, 2003
Leucophlebia (Afrophlebia) edentata (Rothschild &..., 1916)⇒ Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891
Leucophlebia (Afrophlebia) muehlei Eitschberger, 2003
Leucophlebia (Afrophlebia) neumanni Rothschild, 1902
Leucophlebia (Afrophlebia) paul Eitschberger, 2003
Leucophlebia (Afrophlebia) xanthopis (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891
Leucophlebia rosulenta (Rothschild &..., 1916)⇒ Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891
Leucostrophus alterhirundo Gerstaecker, 1871Swallow Hawk
Leucostrophus commasiae Walker, 1856
Leucostrophus hirundo (Gerstaecker, 1871)⇒ Leucostrophus alterhirundo Gerstaecker, 1871
Likoma apicalis Rothschild &..., 1903Sepia Tip Hawk
Likoma crenata Rothschild &..., 1907
Litosphingia corticea Jordan, 1920Veined Hawk
Litosphingia minettii Cadiou, 2000
Lomocyma oegrapha Mabille, 1884
Lophostethus dumolinii Angas, 1849Arrow Sphinx
Lophostethus dumolinii carteri Rothschild, 1894
Lophostethus dumolinii dumolinii Angas, 1849
Lophostethus dumolinii riedeli Eitschberger..., 2011
Lophostethus dumolinii tamarae Eitschberger..., 2011
Lophostethus morettoi Eitschberger..., 2011
Lophostethus negus Jordan, 1926
Lycosphingia hamatus Dewitz, 1879
Maassenia comorana Rothschild &..., 1915
Maassenia distincta Gehlen, 1934
Maassenia heydeni Saalmuller, 1884
Maassenia heydeni comorana Rothschild &..., 1915
Maassenia heydeni distincta Gehlen., 1934
Maassenia heydeni heydeni Saalmüller, 1878
Macroglossum adustum Rothschild &..., 1916
Macroglossum aesalon Mabille, 1879
Macroglossum aesalon aesalon Mabille, 1879
Macroglossum aesalon sainsoni Turlin, 1996
Macroglossum alluaudi de Joannis, 1893
Macroglossum bombus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum corythus Walker, 1856
Macroglossum corythus oceanicum Rothschild &..., 1915
Macroglossum gyrans Walker, 1856Striated hummingbird hawkmoth
Macroglossum heliophila heliophila Boisduval, 1875
Macroglossum hirundo (Boisduval, 1832)⇒ Leucostrophus alterhirundo Gerstaecker, 1871
Macroglossum milvus Boisduval, 1833
Macroglossum pachycerus Rothschild &..., 1903
Macroglossum sainsoni Turlin, 1996
Macroglossum soror Rothschild &..., 1903
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Macroglossum trochilus (Jacob Hubner, 1823)⇒ Cephonodes trochilus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Macropoliana afarorum Rougeot, 1975
Macropoliana buchholzi Plötz, 1880
Macropoliana cadioui Haxaire & Ca..., 2008
Macropoliana carcassoni Eitschberger..., 2016
Macropoliana chrismonika Eitschberger..., 2016
Macropoliana ferax Rothschild &..., 1916
Macropoliana gessi P. Schmit, 2006
Macropoliana haileselassiei Eitschberger..., 2016
Macropoliana joannoui Eitschberger..., 2016
Macropoliana kingstoni Eitschberger, 2016
Macropoliana natalensis (Butler, 1785)⇒ Macropoliana gessi P. Schmit, 2006
Macropoliana pinheyi Eitschberger..., 2016
Macropoliana ploetzi Eitschberger..., 2016
Macropoliana politzari Eitschberger..., 2016
Macropoliana scheveni Carcasson, 1972
Macropoliana stevecollinsi Eitschberger, 2016
Macropoliana stroehlei Eitschberger, 2016
Madoryx oiclus Cramer, 1779
Malgassoclanis delicatus Jordan, 1921
Malgassoclanis maculalis Griveaud, 1970
Malgassoclanis rufus Pierre & Bas..., 2017
Malgassoclanis suffuscus Griveaud, 1959
Marumba quercus Denis & Schi..., 1775Oak hawk moth
Marumba timora timora Rothschild &..., 1903
Megacorma obliqua remota Jordan, 1924
Microclanis erlangeri Rothschild &..., 1903
Microclanis littoralis Darge, 2012
Microclanis ventosus Darge, 2012
Neoclanis basalis Walker, 1866Wounded Hawk
Neoclanis basialis Walker, 1866
Neoclanis dargei Eitschberger..., 2019
Neoclanis giustii Eitschberger..., 2019
Neoclanis haendeli Eitschberger..., 2019
Neoclanis hogani Eitschberger..., 2019
Neoclanis iringaensis Eitschberger..., 2019
Neoclanis kingstoni Eitschberger..., 2019
Neoclanis kleineri Eitschberger..., 2019
Neoclanis kuchleri Eitschberger..., 2019
Neoclanis melichari Eitschberger..., 2019
Neoclanis michali Eitschberger..., 2019
Neoclanis morogoroensis Eitschberger..., 2019
Neoclanis namanga Eitschberger..., 2019
Neoclanis nicolae Eitschberger..., 2019
Neoclanis oatesorum Eitschberger..., 2019
Neoclanis politzari Eitschberger..., 2019
Neoclanis pseudopolitzari Eitschberger..., 2019
Neoclanis raymurphyi Eitschberger..., 2019
Neoclanis similis Melichar & Ř..., 2013
Neoclanis ukambaniensis Eitschberger..., 2019
Neoclanis usambaraensis Eitschberger..., 2019
Neoclanis virgo Westwood, 1881
Neoclanis witti Eitschberger..., 2019
Neopolyptychus ancylus Rothschild &..., 1916
Neopolyptychus centralis Basquin & Pi..., 2005
Neopolyptychus choveti Pierre, 2004
Neopolyptychus commodus Jordan, 1930
Neopolyptychus compar Rothschild &..., 1903Variable Polyptychus
Neopolyptychus compar compar Rothschild &..., 1903
Neopolyptychus compar septentrionalis Carcasson, 1968
Neopolyptychus consimilis Rothschild &..., 1903
Neopolyptychus convexus Rothschild &..., 1903
Neopolyptychus prionites Rothschild &..., 1916
Neopolyptychus pygarga Karsch, 1891
Neopolyptychus septentrionalis Carcasson, 1968
Neopolyptychus serrator Jordan, 1929
Neopolyptychus serrator commodus Jordan, 1930
Neopolyptychus spurrelli Rothschild &..., 1912
Nephele accentifera Palisot de B..., 1821Accented hawk
Nephele aequivalens Walker, 1856Great Nephele
Nephele aequivalens aequivalens Walker, 1856
Nephele argentifera Walker, 1856Silver Barred Nephele
Nephele bipartita Butler, 1878Blotched Nephele
Nephele charoba (Kirby, 1877)⇒ Nephele comoroana Clark, 1923
Nephele comma Hopffer, 1857Comma Nephele
Nephele comoroana Clark, 1923
Nephele densoi Keferstein, 1870
Nephele discifera Karsch, 1891Orange Spotted Nephele
Nephele funebris Fabricius, 1793Funereal Nephele
Nephele illustris Jordan, 1920
Nephele lannini Jordan, 1926Lannin´s Nephele
Nephele leighi Joicey & Talbot, 1921
Nephele maculosa Rothschild &..., 1903
Nephele malgassica Felder, 1874
Nephele monostigma Clark, 1925
Nephele oenopion Hübner, 1824Yellow Barred Nephele
Nephele oenopion continentis Rothschild &..., 1903
Nephele oenopion oenopion Hübner, 1824
Nephele oenopion stictica Rothschild &..., 1903
Nephele oenopion transitoria Turlin, 1996
Nephele peneus Cramer, 1776Three Spotte Nephele
Nephele raffrayi (Oberthür, 1878)⇒ Nephele vau Walker, 1856
Nephele rattraya Rothschild, 1904
Nephele rectangulata Rothschild, 1895
Nephele rhadama Walker, 1864
Nephele rosae Butler, 1875White Banded Nephele
Nephele rosae illustris Jordan, 1920
Nephele rosae rosae Butler, 1875
Nephele schimperi (Lucas, 1857)⇒ Nephele vau Walker, 1856
Nephele stictica Rothschild &..., 1903
Nephele vau Walker, 1856V Nephele
Nephele vespera (Rothschild &..., 1910)⇒ Nephele xylina Rothschild &..., 1910
Nephele xylina Rothschild &..., 1910
Odontosida magnificum Rothschild, 1894Magnificent Scalloped Hawk
Odontosida pusillus R. Felder, 1874Scalloped Hawk
Oligographa juniperi Boisduval, 1847Juniper Hawk
Oligographa mosambiquensis (Joicey & Kaye, 1917)⇒ Oligographa juniperi Boisduval, 1847
Panogena chromapteris Butler, 1877
Panogena comorana Griveaud, 1960
Panogena jasmini Boisduval, 1875
Panogena jasmini chromapteris Butler, 1877
Panogena jasmini jasmini Boisduval, 1875
Panogena jasmini meridionalis Denso, 1944
Panogena lingens Butler, 1877
Panogena lingens comorana Griveaud, 1960
Panogena lingens lingens Butler, 1877
Pantophaea distanti (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Pantophaea favillacea Walker, 1866
Pantophaea favillacea Walker, 1866Fine Streaked Hawk
Pantophaea jordani Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Pantophaea oneili Clark, 1925Oneil´s Hawk
Pantophaea scheveni Carcasson, 1972
Pantophaea suffuscus Griveaud, 1959
Phylloxiphia bicolor Rothschild, 1894
Phylloxiphia colasi Pierre & Bas..., 2015
Phylloxiphia formosa Schultze, 1914
Phylloxiphia goodii Holland, 1889
Phylloxiphia illustris Rothschild &..., 1906
Phylloxiphia karschi Rothschild &..., 1903
Phylloxiphia metria Jordan, 1920Redwing Hawk
Phylloxiphia oberthueri Rothschild &..., 1903
Phylloxiphia oweni Carcasson, 1968
Phylloxiphia punctum Rothschild, 1907One Spot Redwing
Phylloxiphia vicina Rothschild &..., 1915Hooked Redwing
Pierreclanis admatha Pierre, 1985
Platysphinx bouyeri Haxaire & Bo..., 2003
Platysphinx constrigilis Walker, 1869
Platysphinx dorsti Rougeot, 1977
Platysphinx phyllis Rothschild &..., 1903
Platysphinx piabilis Distant, 1897Measly Hawk
Platysphinx piabillis Distant, 1897
Platysphinx stigmatica Mabille, 1878
Platysphinx vicaria Jordan, 1920
Poliana buchholzi Plotz, 1880
Poliana laucheana Druce, 1882
Poliana marmorata (Strand, 1910)⇒ Poliana wintgensi Strand, 1910
Poliana micra Rothschild &..., 1903
Poliana raymurphyi Eitschberger..., 2017
Poliana wintgensi Strand, 1910Marbled Sphinx
Poliodes erato Fawcett, 1915
Poliodes roseicornis Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychoides afarissaque Darge, 2004
Polyptychoides assimilis (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Polyptychoides grayii Walker, 1856
Polyptychoides cadioui Darge, 2005
Polyptychoides chibinda Darge, 2011
Polyptychoides digitatus Karsch, 1891
Polyptychoides erosus Jordan, 1923
Polyptychoides furcillatus Darge, 2011
Polyptychoides geita Darge, 2011
Polyptychoides grayii Walker, 1856
Polyptychoides mbarikensis Darge & Minetti, 2005
Polyptychoides niloticus (Jordan, 1921)⇒ Polyptychoides grayii Walker, 1856
Polyptychoides obtusus Darge, 2004
Polyptychoides politzari Darge, 2005
Polyptychoides ruaha Darge, 2004
Polyptychoides septentrionalis Darge, 2004
Polyptychoides unilineata (Clark, 1935)⇒ Polyptychoides grayii Walker, 1856
Polyptychoides vuattouxi Pierre, 1989
Polyptychopsis auriguttatus Gehlen., 1934
Polyptychopsis auriguttatus auriguttatus Gehlen, 1934
Polyptychopsis auriguttatus meridianus Kernbach, 1963
Polyptychopsis marshalli Rothschild &..., 1903Marshall´s Polyptychus
Polyptychopsis marshalli auriguttatus Gehlen, 1934
Polyptychus afarissaque Darge, 2004
Polyptychus affinis Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychus amaniensis Carcasson, 1968
Polyptychus andosa Walker, 1856Copper Winged Polyptychus
Polyptychus andosa amaniensis Carcasson, 1968
Polyptychus andosa andosa Walker, 1856
Polyptychus andosa tiro Kernbach, 1957
Polyptychus anochus Rothschild &..., 1906
Polyptychus assimilis Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychus auriguttatus Gehlen, 1934
Polyptychus aurora Clark, 1936
Polyptychus baltus Pierre, 1985
Polyptychus barnsi (Clark, 1926)⇒ Polyptychus kivui Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychus baxteri Rothschild &..., 1908Baxter´s Polyptychus
Polyptychus baxteri baxteri Rothschild &..., 1908
Polyptychus baxteri jansei Clark, 1936
Polyptychus bernardii Rougeot, 1966
Polyptychus carteri Butler, 1882
Polyptychus chibinda Darge, 2011
Polyptychus corydoni
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild &..., 1903Coryndon´s Polyptychus
Polyptychus digitatus Karsch, 1891
Polyptychus distensus Darge, 1990
Polyptychus ducarmei Bouyer, 2016
Polyptychus enodia Holland, 1889
Polyptychus eothina Tams, 1930
Polyptychus erosus Jordan, 1923
Polyptychus erosus erosus Jordan, 1923
Polyptychus erosus mbarikensis Darge & Minetti, 2005
Polyptychus erosus politzari Darge & Basquin, 2005
Polyptychus ferroseus (Gehlen, 1950)⇒ Polyptychus aurora Clark, 1936
Polyptychus fractus Melichar & Ř..., 2018
Polyptychus furcillatus Darge, 2011
Polyptychus geita Darge, 2011
Polyptychus girardi Pierre, 1993
Polyptychus grayii Walker, 1856
Polyptychus guessfeldti
Polyptychus guessfeldtii Dewitz, 1879
Polyptychus hamatus Dewitz, 1879
Polyptychus herbuloti Darge, 1990
Polyptychus hollandi Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychus jansei (Clark, 1936)⇒ Polyptychus baxteri Rothschild &..., 1908
Polyptychus lapidatus Joicey & Kaye, 1917
Polyptychus marshalli Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychus melichari Bouyer & Kit..., 2023
Polyptychus meridianus Kernbach, 1963
Polyptychus murinus Rothschild, 1904
Polyptychus nigriplaga Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychus niloticus Jordan, 1921
Polyptychus niloticus afarissaque Darge, 2004
Polyptychus niloticus cadioui Darge, 2005
Polyptychus niloticus niloticus Jordan, 1921
Polyptychus obtusus Darge, 2004
Polyptychus orthographus Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychus pauliani Viette, 1956
Polyptychus paulianii Viette, 1956
Polyptychus paupercula Holland, 1889
Polyptychus paupercula paupercula Holland, 1889
Polyptychus potiendus Darge, 1990
Polyptychus retusus (Rothschild &..., 1908)⇒ Polyptychus affinis Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychus reussi (Strand, 1911)⇒ Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild &..., 1903
Polyptychus rougeoti Carcasson, 1968
Polyptychus ruaha Darge, 2004
Polyptychus septentrionalis Darge, 2004
Polyptychus sinus Pierre, 1985
Polyptychus thihongae Bernardi, 1970
Polyptychus trisecta Aurivillius, 1901
Polyptychus unilineata Clark, 1935
Polyptychus wojtusiaki Pierre, 2001
Polypytychopsis marshalli auriguttatus Gehlen, 1934
Praedora bouyeri Schmit, 2024
Praedora leucophaea Rothschild &..., 1903Creamy Hawk
Praedora marshalli Rothschild &..., 1903Marshall´s Hawk
Praedora marshalli tropicalis Rothschild-&..., 1912
Praedora melichari Haxaire, 2011
Praedora plagiata Rothschild &..., 1903Speckled Hawk
Praedora puchneri Schmit & Pierre, 1903
Praedora tropicalis (Rothschild &..., 1912)⇒ Praedora marshalli Rothschild &..., 1903
Proserpinus proserpina Pallas, 1772Willowherb hawk moth
Pseudandriasa mutata Walker, 1855Roundwinged Polyptychus
Pseudenyo benitensis Holland, 1889
Pseudoclanis abyssinicus (Lucas, 1857)⇒ Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856
Pseudoclanis aequabilis Darge, 2005
Pseudoclanis axis Darge, 1993
Pseudoclanis bianchii (Oberthur, 1883)⇒ Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856
Pseudoclanis biokoensis Darge, 1991
Pseudoclanis diana (Gehlen, 1922)⇒ Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856
Pseudoclanis evestigata Kernbach, 1955
Pseudoclanis grandidieri (Mabille, 1879)⇒ Dargeclanis grandidieri Mabille, 1879
Pseudoclanis grandidieri comorana Rothschild &..., 1916
Pseudoclanis grandidieri grandidieri Mabille, 1879
Pseudoclanis grandidieri semnus Karsch, 1900
Pseudoclanis grandidieri watersii Butler, 1884
Pseudoclanis kakamegae Eitschberger, 2007
Pseudoclanis kenyae (Clark, 1928)⇒ Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856
Pseudoclanis molitor Rothschild &..., 1912Great Polyptychus
Pseudoclanis molitor molitor Rothschild &..., 1912
Pseudoclanis molitor subviridis Talbot, 1932
Pseudoclanis occidentalis (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856
Pseudoclanis pallida Closs, 1917
Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856Mulberry Hawk
Pseudoclanis rhadamistus (Fabricius, 1781)⇒ Oplerclanis rhadamistus Fabricius, 1781
Pseudoclanis schaarschmidti Eitschberger..., 2012
Pseudoclanis somaliae Eitschberger, 2007
Pseudoclanis subviridis Talbot, 1932
Pseudoclanis zairensis Eitschberger, 2007
Pseudopolyptychus foliaceus Rothschild &..., 1903
Rhadinopasa hornimani Karsch, 1891
Rhadinopasa hornimani hornimani Druce, 1880
Rhadinopasa hornimani tanganyikae Clark, 1928
Rhagastis gloriosa Butler, 1875Crimson mottled hawkmoth
Rhagastis lambertoni Clark, 1923
Rhodafra marshalli Rothschild &..., 1903Marshall´s Striped Hawk
Rhodafra opheltes Cramer, 1780Broad Striped Hawk
Rufoclanis audreyae Schmit, 2021
Rufoclanis erlangeri Rothschild &..., 1903
Rufoclanis fulgurans Rothschild &..., 1903Pink Polyptychus
Rufoclanis haxairei Melichar, 2011
Rufoclanis jansei Vári, 1964
Rufoclanis maccleeryi Carcasson, 1968
Rufoclanis numosae Wallengren, 1860Wawy Polyptychus
Rufoclanis numosae fumosus Rothschild &..., 1903
Rufoclanis numosae numosae Wallengren, 1860
Rufoclanis numosae pelops Fawcett, 1915
Rufoclanis numosae rostislavi Haxaire & Me..., 2009
Rufoclanis numosae subjectus Walker, 1869
Rufoclanis pelops (Fawcett, 1915)⇒ Rufoclanis numosae Wallengren, 1860
Rufoclanis rosea Druce, 1882
Rufoclanis schreieri Eitschberger, 2022
Smerinthus ocellata Linnaeus, 1758Eyed Hawk-moth
Sphingonaepiopsis ansorgei Rothschild, 1904Ansorge´s Hawklet
Sphingonaepiopsis featheri (Clark, 1928)⇒ Sphingonaepiopsis ansorgei Rothschild, 1904
Sphingonaepiopsis malgassica Clark, 1929
Sphingonaepiopsis nana Walker, 1856Hawklet
Sphingonaepiopsis nanum (Walker, 1856)⇒ Sphingonaepiopsis nana Walker, 1856
Sphingonaepiopsis obscurus Mabille, 1880
Sphingonaepiopsis wellsi (Clark, 1929)⇒ Sphingonaepiopsis malgassica Clark, 1929
Sphinx (Hyloicus) pinastri Linnaeus, 1758Larch hawk moth
Sphinx (Sphinx) ligustri Linnaeus, 1758Privet Hawk Moth
Temnora acra Gehlen., 1935
Temnora albilinea Rothschild, 1904White Line Temnora
Temnora angulosa Rothschile &..., 1906
Temnora argyropeza Mabille, 1879
Temnora arida Melichar & Ř..., 2016
Temnora atrofasciata Holland, 1889Dark Banded Temnora
Temnora aureata (Karsch, 1891)⇒ Basiothia aureata Karsch, 1891
Temnora avinoffi Clark, 1919
Temnora biokoensis Darge, 1989
Temnora bousqueti Darge, 1989
Temnora bouyeri Cadiou, 2003
Temnora burdoni Carcasson, 1968
Temnora camerounensis Clark, 1923
Temnora catalai Jordan, 1933
Temnora comorana (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Temnora marginata Walker, 1856
Temnora crenulata Holland, 1893Crenulate Temnora
Temnora crenulata crenulata Holland, 1893
Temnora crenulata obsoleta Darge, 2004
Temnora curtula Rothschild &..., 1908
Temnora dierli Jean-Marie C..., 1997
Temnora elegans Rothschild, 1895Elegant Temnora
Temnora elegans elegans Rothschild, 1895
Temnora elegans polia Rothschild, 1904
Temnora elisabethae Hering, 1930
Temnora engis Jordan, 1933
Temnora engis catalai Griveaud, 1959
Temnora engis engis Jordan, 1933
Temnora eranga Holland, 1889
Temnora exilis (Kernbach, 1962)⇒ Temnora pylas Cramer, 1779
Temnora fumosa Walker, 1856Smoky Temnora
Temnora fumosa chanudeti Turlin, 1996
Temnora fumosa fumosa Walker, 1856
Temnora fumosa seychellensis Bolotov & Sp..., 2021
Temnora funebris Holland, 1893Gloomy Temnora
Temnora fuscata (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Temnora plagiata Walker, 1856
Temnora fuscata subrubra Darge, 2011
Temnora grandidieri Butler, 1879
Temnora griseata Rothschild &..., 1903
Temnora griseata acra Gehlen, 1935
Temnora griseata griseata Rothschild &..., 1903
Temnora griseata oxyptera Rothschild &..., 1916
Temnora griseata ugandae Carcasson, 1972
Temnora hayesi Darge, 1975
Temnora hirsutus Walker, 1856
Temnora hollandi Clark, 1920
Temnora iapygoides Holland, 1889
Temnora inornatum Rothschild, 1894
Temnora kaguru Darge, 2004
Temnora leighi Rothschild &..., 1915
Temnora leptis (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Temnora pseudopylas Rothschild, 1894
Temnora livida Holland, 1889
Temnora magambana Darge, 2011
Temnora marginata Walker, 1856Marginate Temnora
Temnora marginata comorana Rothschild &..., 1903
Temnora marginata marginata Walker, 1856
Temnora masungai Darge, 2009
Temnora merukilia Darge, 2011
Temnora mirabilis Talbot, 1932
Temnora murina Walker, 1856Grey Temnora
Temnora namaqua Rothschild &..., 1903Namaqualand Temnora
Temnora natalis Walker, 1856Natal Temnora
Temnora neodentata Darge, 2011
Temnora nitida Jordan, 1920
Temnora ntombi Darge, 1975
Temnora obscurascens (Strand, 1913)⇒ Temnora albilinea Rothschild, 1904
Temnora occidentalis Melichar & Å..., 2014
Temnora orientalis Melichar & Å..., 2014
Temnora oxyptera Rothschild &..., 1916
Temnora palpalis Rothschild &..., 1903
Temnora peckoveri (Butler, 1876)⇒ Temnora fumosa Walker, 1856
Temnora pernix Kernbach, 1962
Temnora pindurensis Melichar & Å..., 2014
Temnora plagiata Walker, 1856Brown Spot Temnora
Temnora plagiata fuscata Rothschild &..., 1903
Temnora probata Darge, 2004
Temnora pseudopylas Rothschild, 1894Lobed Temnora
Temnora pseudopylas latimargo Rothschild &..., 1903
Temnora pseudopylas pseudopylas Rothschild, 1894
Temnora pylades Rothschild &..., 1903Stevenson´s Temnora
Temnora pylades morotoensis Melichar & Ř..., 2016
Temnora pylades pylades Rothschild &..., 1903
Temnora pylades stevensoni Clark, 1926
Temnora pylades tanganyikae Clark, 1928
Temnora pylas Cramer, 1779Barred Yellow Winged Temnora
Temnora radiata Karsch, 1893
Temnora rattrayi Rothschild, 1904
Temnora rattrayi rattrayi Rothschild, 1904
Temnora reutlingeri Holland, 1889
Temnora robertsoni Carcasson, 1968
Temnora rotundus Melichar & Å..., 2014
Temnora rungwe Darge, 2004
Temnora sardanus Walker, 1856Dusky Temnora
Temnora sardanus hirsutus Darge, 2004
Temnora sardanus sardanus Walker, 1856
Temnora scheveni Carcasson, 1968
Temnora scitula Holland, 1889Yellow Spotted Temnora
Temnora smithi Takano, 2022
Temnora spiritus Holland, 1893
Temnora spiritus spiritus Holland, 1893
Temnora stevensi Rothschild &..., 1903
Temnora subapicalis Rothschild &..., 1903Smudged Temnora
Temnora subapicalis hayesi Darge, 1975
Temnora subapicalis subapicalis Rothschild &..., 1903
Temnora subrubra Darge, 2011
Temnora swynnertoni Stevenson, 1938Swynnerton´s Temnora
Temnora teflaoi Deschamps, 2020
Temnora trapezoidea Clark, 1935
Temnora turlini Darge, 1975
Temnora ugandae Carcasson, 1972
Temnora uluguru Darge, 2004
Temnora vumbui Stevenson, 1938
Temnora zantus Herrich-Schä..., 1854Ragged Temnora
Temnora zantus apiciplaga Karsch, 1891
Temnora zantus curvilimes Hering, 1927
Temnoripais lasti Rothschild, 1894
Theretra alecto Linnaeus, 1758Levant Hawk Moth
Theretra ankae Melichar & Å..., 2015
Theretra cajus Cramer, 1777Cream Striped Hawk
Theretra capensis Linnaeus, 1764Cape Hawk
Theretra dominikae Melichar & Å..., 2013
Theretra intensa Rothschild &..., 1903
Theretra jugurtha Boisduval, 1875Green Striped Hawk
Theretra jugurtha jugurtha Boisduval, 1875
Theretra maranguensis Darge, 2012
Theretra megalesia Viette, 1956
Theretra monteironis Butler, 1882Lesser Cream Striped Hawk
Theretra mothironi Haxaire & Me..., 2012
Theretra orpheus Herrich-Scha..., 1854Lined Hawk
Theretra orpheus intensa Rothschild &..., 1903
Theretra orpheus malgassica Clark, 1933
Theretra orpheus megalesia Viette, 1956
Theretra orpheus orpheus Herrich-SchÃ..., 1854
Theretra orpheus pelius Rothschild &..., 1903
Theretra peracuta Darge, 1989
Theretra perkeo Rothschild &..., 1903
Theretra tessmanni Gehlen, 1927
Theretra ugandae (Clark, 1923)⇒ Theretra monteironis Butler, 1882
Viriclanis kingstoni Aarvik, 1999
Xanthopan morgani Walker, 1856Morgan´s Sphinx
Xanthopan morganii (Walker, 1856)⇒ Xanthopan morgani Walker, 1856
Xanthopan morganii morganii Walker, 1856
Xanthopan morganii praedicta (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Xanthopan morgani Walker, 1856
Xanthopan praedicta Rothschild &..., 1903
Xenosphingia jansei Jordan, 1920Janse´s Sphinx
Xylophanes chiron chiron Drury, 1773
Xylophanes thyelia Carolus Linn..., 1758

Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in East Africa
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
29
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SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
36
239
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SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
19
102
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Sphingidae (Latreille 1802)
Sphingidae (Latreille 1802)


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