Checklist of Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
for Republic of the Congo (Congo)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 187
1822
4921 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 187
1822
4921 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 183
1812
4909 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 131
1472
4262 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 44
537
2021 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 44
537
2021 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 44
537
2021 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
378
1647 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
349
1607 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 3
40
111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms | 17
54 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Republic of the Congo
17 Genera with 54 Species | Chloroclanis Carcasson, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Daphnis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grillotius Rougeot, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hippotion Hübner, 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucophlebia Westwood, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucostrophus Rothschild &..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neopolyptychus Carcasson, 1917 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nephele Hübner, 1856 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pantophaea Jordan, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phylloxiphia Rothschild &..., 1915 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pierreclanis Eitschberger, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platysphinx Rothschild &..., 1878 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polyptychus Carcasson, 1970 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 1781 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhadinopasa Karsch, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Temnora Walker, 1903 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Theretra Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Republic of the Congo
54 Species and 1 Subspecies | Chloroclanis virescens virescens Butler, 1882 | | | Daphnis nerii Linnaeus, 1758 | Army Green Moth | | Grillotius bergeri Darge, 1973 | | | Hippotion aporodes Rothschild &..., 1910 | | | Hippotion irregularis Walker, 1856 | Irregular Striped Hawk | | Leucophlebia (Afrophlebia) afra Karsch, 1891 | Rosy Banded Hawk | | Leucostrophus commasiae Walker, 1856 | | | Neopolyptychus belgica Clark, 1926 | | | Neopolyptychus consimilis Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Neopolyptychus prionites Rothschild &..., 1916 | | | Neopolyptychus roseola Clark, 1917 | | | Nephele discifera Karsch, 1891 | Orange Spotted Nephele | | Nephele maculosa Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Nephele oenopion Hübner, 1824 | Yellow Barred Nephele | | Nephele rectangulata Rothschild, 1895 | | | Nephele vau Walker, 1856 | V Nephele | | Pantophaea jordani Joicey & Talbot, 1916 | | | Phylloxiphia bicolor Rothschild, 1894 | | | Phylloxiphia goodii Holland, 1889 | | | Phylloxiphia oberthueri Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Phylloxiphia vicina Rothschild &..., 1915 | Hooked Redwing | | Pierreclanis admatha Pierre, 1985 | | | Platysphinx constrigilis Walker, 1869 | | | Platysphinx stigmatica Mabille, 1878 | | | Polyptychus affinis Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Polyptychus andosa Walker, 1856 | Copper Winged Polyptychus | | Polyptychus bernardii Rougeot, 1966 | | | Polyptychus carteri Butler, 1882 | | | Polyptychus enodia Holland, 1889 | | | Polyptychus murinus Rothschild, 1904 | | | Polyptychus paupercula Holland, 1889 | | | Polyptychus thihongae Bernardi, 1970 | | | Pseudoclanis admatha (Pierre, 1985) | ⇒ Pierreclanis admatha Pierre, 1985 | | Pseudoclanis postica Walker, 1856 | Mulberry Hawk | | Pseudoclanis rhadamistus (Fabricius, 1781) | ⇒ Oplerclanis rhadamistus Fabricius, 1781 | | Rhadinopasa hornimani Karsch, 1891 | | | Temnora albilinea Rothschild, 1904 | White Line Temnora | | Temnora atrofasciata Holland, 1889 | Dark Banded Temnora | | Temnora crenulata Holland, 1893 | Crenulate Temnora | | Temnora curtula Rothschild &..., 1908 | | | Temnora eranga Holland, 1889 | | | Temnora funebris Holland, 1893 | Gloomy Temnora | | Temnora griseata Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Temnora hollandi Clark, 1920 | | | Temnora livida Holland, 1889 | | | Temnora ntombi Darge, 1975 | | | Temnora plagiata Walker, 1856 | Brown Spot Temnora | | Temnora rattrayi Rothschild, 1904 | | | Temnora sardanus Walker, 1856 | Dusky Temnora | | Temnora scitula Holland, 1889 | Yellow Spotted Temnora | | Temnora similis Melichar & Å..., 2014 | | | Temnora spiritus Holland, 1893 | | | Temnora stevensi Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Theretra orpheus Herrich-Scha..., 1854 | Lined Hawk |
Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Republic of the Congo
 | | Sphingidae (Latreille 1802) |
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