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Checklist for Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
and region Lubumbashi (Haut-Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
71
328
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
71
328
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
67
320
500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
61
311
487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
36
263
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
36
263
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
36
263
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
134
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
127
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
19
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lubumbashi
6 Genera with 8 Species
Andriasa Walker, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Leucophlebia Westwood, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Phylloxiphia Rothschild &..., 19571SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychopsis Carcasson, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Polyptychus Carcasson, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 20073SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lubumbashi
8 Species
Andriasa towadeus Gehlen., 1935
Leucophlebia (Afrophlebia) xanthopis (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891
Phylloxiphia noctivaga Kernbach, 1957
Polyptychopsis auriguttatus Gehlen., 1934
Polyptychus ferroseus (Gehlen, 1950)⇒ Polyptychus aurora Clark, 1936
Pseudoclanis evestigata Kernbach, 1955
Pseudoclanis sororia (Kernbach, 1954)⇒ Pseudoclanis molitor Rothschild &..., 1912
Pseudoclanis zairensis Eitschberger, 2007

Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Lubumbashi
SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Sphingidae (Latreille 1802)
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