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Checklist for Tribe Sphingini Linnaeus, 1758
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
368
4268
12556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
4267
12554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
4207
12406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3469
10524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
58
1314
4091
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
58
1313
4089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
58
1313
4089
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
25
914
3175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
21
830
3009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Bombycoidea
Latreille, 1802
Hawk-moths, Royal Moths, Silkworm, Sphinx
6
76
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySphingidae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths, Hawk-Moth, Hawk-moths, Hawkmoths, Hornworms
40
99
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySphinginae
Latreille, 1802
Hawk Moths
10
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSphingini
Linnaeus, 1758
5
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ethiopia
5 Genera with 12 Species
Dovania Rothschild &..., 19262SpeciesTaxom
Ellenbeckia Rothschild &..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Macropoliana Carcasson, 20167SpeciesTaxom
Poliana W. Rothschil..., 19031SpeciesTaxom
Praedora Rothschild &..., 20111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
12 Species
Dovania dargei Pierre, 2000
Dovania neumanni Jordan, 1926
Ellenbeckia monospila Rothschild &..., 1903
Macropoliana buchholzi Plötz, 1880
Macropoliana chrismonika Eitschberger..., 2016
Macropoliana gessi P. Schmit, 2006
Macropoliana haileselassiei Eitschberger..., 2016
Macropoliana kingstoni Eitschberger, 2016
Macropoliana natalensis (Butler, 1785)⇒ Macropoliana gessi P. Schmit, 2006
Macropoliana stroehlei Eitschberger, 2016
Poliana micra Rothschild &..., 1903
Praedora melichari Haxaire, 2011

Subnodes of Sphingini with occurrences in Ethiopia
SubtribeSphingina
Latreille, 1802
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sphingini at itis.gov