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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
161
1030
1945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
161
1030
1945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
152
1005
1893
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
115
808
1595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
267
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
30
267
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
30
267
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
162
271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
156
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
2
20
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
12
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mali
12 Genera with 21 Species
Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Basiothia Walker, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Ceridia Rothschild &..., 18742SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclanis Carcasson, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Daphnis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 19896SpeciesTaxom
Macroglossum Scopoli, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Nephele Hübner, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Rufoclanis Carcasson, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Sphingonaepiopsis Wallengren, 18561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mali
21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758African death's head hawkmoth
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Basiothia charis Walker, 1856Lesser Brown Striped Hawk
Basiothia medea Fabricius, 1781Small Verdant Hawk
Ceridia agilei Melichar & Ř..., 2013
Ceridia heuglini R. Felder, 1874
Chloroclanis virescens Butler, 1882Green Polyptychus
Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758Army Green Moth
Hippotion balsaminae Walker, 1856Balsam Striped Hawk
Hippotion celerio L., 1758Common striated hawkmoth
Hippotion eson Cramer, 1779Common Striped Hawk
Hippotion gracilis (Butler, 1875)⇒ Hippotion eson Cramer, 1779
Hippotion osiris Dalman, 1823Large Striped Hawk-moth
Hippotion psammochroma Basquin, 1989
Macroglossum stellatarum Linnaeus, 1758Humming-bird hawk moth
Macroglossum trochilus (Jacob Hubner, 1823)⇒ Cephonodes trochilus Guérin-Ménev..., 1843
Nephele accentifera Palisot de B..., 1821Accented hawk
Nephele comma Hopffer, 1857Comma Nephele
Pseudoclanis molitor Rothschild &..., 1912Great Polyptychus
Pseudoclanis molitor molitor Rothschild &..., 1912
Rufoclanis orientalis (Clark, 1936)⇒ Rufoclanis rosea Druce, 1882
Sphingonaepiopsis nana Walker, 1856Hawklet

Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Mali
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
6
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
2
2
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