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Checklist for Family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
and region Toamasina Province (Madagascar)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
175
984
1477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
175
984
1477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
158
931
1416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
125
859
1355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
431
651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
431
651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
431
651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
284
469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
239
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
3
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
11
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Toamasina Province
11 Genera with 14 Species
Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Batocnema Rothschild &..., 18752SpeciesTaxom
Cephonodes Hübner, 1960Bee Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Coelonia Rothschild &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Euchloron Boisduval, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gynoeryx Carcasson, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Hippotion Hübner, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Temnora Walker, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Theretra Hübner, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopan Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Toamasina Province
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758African death's head hawkmoth
Batocnema cocquereli Boisduval, 1875
Batocnema coquerelii Boisduval, 1875
Cephonodes rufescens Griveaud, 1960
Coelonia fulvinotata Butler, 1875Fulvous Sphinx
Euchloron megaera Linnaeus, 1758Verdant Hawk
Gynoeryx brevis Oberthur, 1909
Gynoeryx meander Boisduval, 1875
Gynoeryx paulianii Viette, 1956
Hippotion griveaudi Carcasson, 1968
Pseudoclanis grandidieri grandidieri Mabille, 1879
Temnora nitida Jordan, 1920
Theretra megalesia Viette, 1956
Xanthopan morganii (Walker, 1856)⇒ Xanthopan morgani Walker, 1856

Subnodes of Sphingidae with occurrences in Toamasina Province
SubfamilyMacroglossinae
Harris, 1939
Hawk Moths
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySmerinthinae
Grote & Robinson, 1865
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
3
3
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