Checklist for Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
and region Iringa Region (Central Tanzania, Tanzania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 107
554
667 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 107
554
667 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 101
539
649 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 85
516
628 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 24
156
212 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 24
156
212 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 24
156
212 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
121
168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
112
158 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 3
37
55 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms | 21
33 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Iringa Region
21 Genera with 33 Species #ABCDHLMNPRSTV
| Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758 | Death's head Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Andriasa Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Basiothia Walker, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaerocina Rothschild &..., 1968 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Coelonia Rothschild &..., 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Daphnis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dovania Rothschild &..., 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippotion Hübner, 1823 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Likoma Rothschild &..., 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropoliana Carcasson, 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephele Hübner, 1856 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phylloxiphia Rothschild &..., 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platysphinx Rothschild &..., 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyptychus Carcasson, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodafra Rothschild &..., 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingonaepiopsis Wallengren, 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Temnora Walker, 1968 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Theretra Hübner, 1854 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Viriclanis Aarvik, 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Iringa Region
33 Species | Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758 | African death's head hawkmoth | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Andriasa contraria Walker, 1856 | Contrary Polyptychus | | Basiothia medea Fabricius, 1781 | Small Verdant Hawk | | Chaerocina dohertyi Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Chaerocina jordani Berio, 1938 | | | Chaerocina livingstonensis Darge, 2006 | | | Chaerocina meridionalis Carcasson, 1968 | | | Coelonia mauritii (Butler, 1877) | ⇒ Coelonia fulvinotata Butler, 1875 | | Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758 | Army Green Moth | | Dovania poecila K. Jordan, 1926 | Copper Sphinx | | Hippotion celerio L., 1758 | Common striated hawkmoth | | Hippotion osiris Dalman, 1823 | Large Striped Hawk-moth | | Likoma apicalis Rothschild &..., 1903 | Sepia Tip Hawk | | Macropoliana scheveni Carcasson, 1972 | | | Nephele accentifera Palisot de B..., 1821 | Accented hawk | | Nephele lannini Jordan, 1926 | Lannin´s Nephele | | Nephele vau Walker, 1856 | V Nephele | | Phylloxiphia punctum Rothschild, 1907 | One Spot Redwing | | Platysphinx piabillis Distant, 1897 | | | Polyptychus guessfeldti | | | Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856 | Mulberry Hawk | | Rhodafra opheltes Cramer, 1780 | Broad Striped Hawk | | Sphingonaepiopsis ansorgei Rothschild, 1904 | Ansorge´s Hawklet | | Sphingonaepiopsis nana Walker, 1856 | Hawklet | | Temnora burdoni Carcasson, 1968 | | | Temnora funebris Holland, 1893 | Gloomy Temnora | | Temnora griseata Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Temnora plagiata Walker, 1856 | Brown Spot Temnora | | Temnora scheveni Carcasson, 1968 | | | Theretra capensis Linnaeus, 1764 | Cape Hawk | | Theretra orpheus Herrich-Scha..., 1854 | Lined Hawk | | Viriclanis kingstoni Aarvik, 1999 | |
Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Iringa Region
 | | Sphingidae (Latreille 1802) |
Links, sources and further information Sphingidae at artfakta.se
Sphingidae at dyntaxa.se
Sphingidae at gbif.org
Sphingidae at irmng.org
Sphingidae at itis.gov
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