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Checklist for Tribe Sphingini Linnaeus, 1758
and region Democratic Republic of the Congo (Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
446
7368
32808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
442
7355
32787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
426
7263
32505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
285
5996
29261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
2375
10727
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
2374
10725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
2368
10714
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
1553
8109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1411
7768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
127
713
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
56
231
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
11
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSphingini
Linnaeus, 1758
6
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Democratic Republic of the Congo
6 Genera with 10 Species
Dovania Rothschild &..., 19512SpeciesTaxom
Macropoliana Carcasson, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Pantophaea Jordan, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Poliana W. Rothschil..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Praedora Rothschild &..., 19033SpeciesTaxom
Xanthopan Rothschild &..., 18561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Democratic Republic of the Congo
10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Dovania poecila K. Jordan, 1926Copper Sphinx
Dovania poecila inops Gehlen, 1951
Macropoliana buchholzi Plötz, 1880
Macropoliana kuchleri Eitschberger, 2016
Pantophaea favillacea Walker, 1866Fine Streaked Hawk
Pantophaea jordani Joicey & Talbot, 1916
Poliana laucheana Druce, 1882
Praedora meridionalis Kiriakoff, 1946
Praedora plagiata Rothschild &..., 1903Speckled Hawk
Praedora puchneri Schmit & Pierre, 1903
Xanthopan morganii (Walker, 1856)⇒ Xanthopan morgani Walker, 1856

Subnodes of Sphingini with occurrences in Democratic Republic of the Congo
SubtribeSphingina
Latreille, 1802
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sphingini at itis.gov