Checklist for Subfamily Sphinginae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
and region Afrotropical (Ecozones)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 223
6838
56840 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 223
6838
56840 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 209
6733
56403 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 185
6591
56071 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 83
4302
27836 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 82
4295
27811 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 79
4286
27718 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 27
2443
17860 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 23
2132
16193 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 6
179
1467 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms | 78
437 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Sphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths | 17
38 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Afrotropical
17 Genera with 38 Species | Acherontia Laspeyres, 1847 | Death's head Hawk Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Avinoffia Clark, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callosphingia Rothschild &..., 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coelonia Rothschild &..., 1833 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dovania Rothschild &..., 1926 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ellenbeckia Rothschild &..., 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hoplistopus Rothschild &..., 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Litosphingia Jordan, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lomocyma Rothschild &..., 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropoliana Carcasson, 1875 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Oligographa Rothschild &..., 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Panogena Rothschild &..., 1877 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pantophaea Jordan, 1925 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Poliana W. Rothschil..., 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Praedora Rothschild &..., 1903 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthopan Rothschild &..., 1903 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Afrotropical
38 Species | Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758 | African death's head hawkmoth | | Acherontia styx Westwood, 1847 | Death's-head Hawk Moth | | Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775 | Pink Spotted Hawk-moth | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Avinoffia hollandi Clark, 1917 | | | Callosphingia circe Fawcett, 1915 | | | Coelonia brevis Rothschild &..., 1915 | | | Coelonia comoroana Clark, 1927 | | | Coelonia fulvinotata Butler, 1875 | Fulvous Sphinx | | Coelonia solani Boisduval, 1833 | | | Dovania dargei Pierre, 2000 | | | Dovania inops Gehlen., 1951 | | | Dovania mirei Pierre, 2000 | | | Dovania neumanni Jordan, 1926 | | | Dovania poecila K. Jordan, 1926 | Copper Sphinx | | Ellenbeckia monospila Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Hoplistopus penricei Rothschild &..., 1903 | Cribage Hawk | | Litosphingia corticea Jordan, 1920 | Veined Hawk | | Lomocyma oegrapha Mabille, 1884 | | | Macropoliana afarorum Rougeot, 1975 | | | Macropoliana gessi P. Schmit, 2006 | | | Macropoliana natalensis (Butler, 1785) | ⇒ Macropoliana gessi P. Schmit, 2006 | | Macropoliana spei Butler, 1875 | | | Oligographa juniperi Boisduval, 1847 | Juniper Hawk | | Panogena comorana Griveaud, 1960 | | | Panogena jasmini Boisduval, 1875 | | | Panogena lingens Butler, 1877 | | | Pantophaea favillacea Walker, 1866 | Fine Streaked Hawk | | Pantophaea jordani Joicey & Talbot, 1916 | | | Pantophaea oneili Clark, 1925 | Oneil´s Hawk | | Poliana micra Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Poliana wintgensi Strand, 1910 | Marbled Sphinx | | Praedora leucophaea Rothschild &..., 1903 | Creamy Hawk | | Praedora marshalli Rothschild &..., 1903 | Marshall´s Hawk | | Praedora plagiata Rothschild &..., 1903 | Speckled Hawk | | Xanthopan morgani Walker, 1856 | Morgan´s Sphinx | | Xanthopan morganii (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Xanthopan morgani Walker, 1856 | | Xanthopan praedicta Rothschild &..., 1903 | |
Subnodes of Sphinginae with occurrences in Afrotropical
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