Checklist for Subfamily Sphinginae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
and region Kenya (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 503
7105
22102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 501
7100
22096 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 482
7015
21853 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 302
5811
19641 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 68
2170
8011 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 68
2168
8008 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 67
2164
8002 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 28
1453
6124 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 23
1331
5721 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx | 6
111
502 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms | 53
211 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Sphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths | 12
38 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Kenya
12 Genera with 38 Species | Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758 | Death's head Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agrius Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callosphingia Rothschild &..., 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coelonia Rothschild &..., 1833 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Covelliana | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Dovania Rothschild &..., 1903 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ellenbeckia Rothschild &..., 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macropoliana Carcasson, 2016 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Pantophaea Jordan, 1972 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Poliana W. Rothschil..., 1910 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Praedora Rothschild &..., 1912 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthopan Rothschild &..., 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kenya
38 Species and 3 Subspecies | Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758 | African death's head hawkmoth | | Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758 | Convolvulus hawk moth | | Callosphingia circe Fawcett, 1915 | | | Coelonia fulvinotata Butler, 1875 | Fulvous Sphinx | | Coelonia fulvinotata fulvinotata Butler, 1875 | | | Coelonia mauritii (Butler, 1877) | ⇒ Coelonia fulvinotata Butler, 1875 | | Coelonia solani Boisduval, 1833 | | | Covelliana adriani Eitschberger, 2016 | | | Covelliana bertii Eitschberger..., 2016 | | | Covelliana ferax Rothschild &..., 1916 | | | Covelliana kuchleri Eitschberger, 2016 | | | Covelliana maximus Eitschberger..., 2016 | | | Covelliana moosburgi Eitschberger, 2016 | | | Covelliana politzari Eitschberger, 2016 | | | Covelliana tobii Eitschberger, 2016 | | | Dovania poecila K. Jordan, 1926 | Copper Sphinx | | Dovania poecila inops Gehlen, 1951 | | | Dovania poecila poecila Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Ellenbeckia monospila Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Macropoliana buchholzi Plötz, 1880 | | | Macropoliana carcassoni Eitschberger..., 2016 | | | Macropoliana ferax Rothschild &..., 1916 | | | Macropoliana gessi P. Schmit, 2006 | | | Macropoliana natalensis (Butler, 1785) | ⇒ Macropoliana gessi P. Schmit, 2006 | | Macropoliana scheveni Carcasson, 1972 | | | Macropoliana stevecollinsi Eitschberger, 2016 | | | Pantophaea favillacea Walker, 1866 | Fine Streaked Hawk | | Pantophaea scheveni Carcasson, 1972 | | | Poliana buchholzi Plotz, 1880 | | | Poliana laucheana Druce, 1882 | | | Poliana marmorata (Strand, 1910) | ⇒ Poliana wintgensi Strand, 1910 | | Poliana micra Rothschild &..., 1903 | | | Poliana raymurphyi Eitschberger..., 2017 | | | Poliana wintgensi Strand, 1910 | Marbled Sphinx | | Praedora bouyeri Schmit, 2024 | | | Praedora leucophaea Rothschild &..., 1903 | Creamy Hawk | | Praedora marshalli Rothschild &..., 1903 | Marshall´s Hawk | | Praedora plagiata Rothschild &..., 1903 | Speckled Hawk | | Praedora tropicalis (Rothschild &..., 1912) | ⇒ Praedora marshalli Rothschild &..., 1903 | | Xanthopan morgani Walker, 1856 | Morgan´s Sphinx | | Xanthopan morganii (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Xanthopan morgani Walker, 1856 |
Subnodes of Sphinginae with occurrences in Kenya
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