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the web of life in southern Africa

Genus: Hippotion (striped hawkmoths)

Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Ecdysozoa > Panarthropoda > Tritocerebra > Phylum: Arthopoda > Mandibulata > Atelocerata > Panhexapoda > Hexapoda > Insecta (insects) > Dicondyla > Pterygota > Metapterygota > Neoptera > Eumetabola > Holometabola > Panorpida > Amphiesmenoptera > Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) > Glossata > Coelolepida > Myoglossata > Neolepidoptera > Heteroneura > Ditrysia > Apoditrysia > Obtectomera > Macrolepidoptera > Bombycoidea > Family: Sphingidae (hawkmoths) > Subfamily: Macroglossinae

Species found in southern Africa

Hippotion balsaminae (Balsam Striped Hawkmoth)

Hippotion Balsaminae Male

Hippotion celerio (Silver Striped Hawkmoth)

Hippotion Celeria Male

Hippotion eson (Common Striped Hawkmoth)

Hippotion Eson Female

Hippotion osiris (Large Striped Hawkmoth, Greater Silver-striped Hawkmoth)

Hippotion Osiris Male

Hippotion rosae (Grey Hippotion)

 

Hippotion roseipennis

Hippotion Roseipennis Male