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Checklist for Subfamily Sphinginae Latreille, 1802 (Hawk Moths)
and region Madagascar (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
558
8318
30598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
557
8313
30590
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
533
8181
30271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
346
6695
26862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
73
2148
7881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
73
2148
7881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
71
2146
7879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1372
5672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
1212
5187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
4
52
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
34
127
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
7
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madagascar
7 Genera with 18 Species
Acherontia Laspeyres, 1758Death's head Hawk Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Agrius Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Coelonia Rothschild &..., 18339SpeciesTaxom
Lomocyma Rothschild &..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Panogena Rothschild &..., 18777SpeciesTaxom
Pantophaea Jordan, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopan Rothschild &..., 19034SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madagascar
18 Species and 8 Subspecies
Acherontia atropos Linnaeus, 1758African death's head hawkmoth
Agrius cingulatus (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Agrius cingulata Fabricius, 1775
Agrius convolvuli Linnaeus, 1758Convolvulus hawk moth
Agrius convulvuli Linnaeus, 1758
Coelonia brevis Rothschild &..., 1915
Coelonia fulvinotata Butler, 1875Fulvous Sphinx
Coelonia fulvinotata fulvinotata Butler, 1875
Coelonia grisescens Saalmüller, 1884
Coelonia insularis Basquin, 2018
Coelonia mauritii (Butler, 1877)⇒ Coelonia fulvinotata Butler, 1875
Coelonia solani Boisduval, 1833
Coelonia solani grisescens Saalmüller, 1884
Coelonia solani solani Boisduval, 1833
Lomocyma oegrapha Mabille, 1884
Panogena chromapteris Butler, 1877
Panogena jasmini Boisduval, 1875
Panogena jasmini chromapteris Butler, 1877
Panogena jasmini jasmini Boisduval, 1875
Panogena jasmini meridionalis Denso, 1944
Panogena lingens Butler, 1877
Panogena lingens lingens Butler, 1877
Pantophaea suffuscus Griveaud, 1959
Xanthopan morgani Walker, 1856Morgan´s Sphinx
Xanthopan morganii (Walker, 1856)⇒ Xanthopan morgani Walker, 1856
Xanthopan morganii praedicta (Rothschild &..., 1903)⇒ Xanthopan morgani Walker, 1856
Xanthopan praedicta Rothschild &..., 1903

Subnodes of Sphinginae with occurrences in Madagascar
TribeAcherontiini
Boisduval, 1875
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSphingini
Linnaeus, 1758
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sphinginae at artfakta.se
Sphinginae at dyntaxa.se
Sphinginae at itis.gov