Life
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Ditrysia
Bombycoidea
Sphingidae
Smerinthinae
- Andriasa Walker, 1856
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Devitzia Holland, 1889
Pseudosmerinthus Butler, 1877
Andriasa (Smerinthini) ; [HMW, 16]
Tropical Africa, Rhodesia. See [About maps]
Contrary Polyptychus
Andriasa contraria Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 7: 1735, TL: Natal
Baniana submarginalis Walker, [1865]; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 31: 37, TL: Sierra Leone
suffusa (Walker, 1869)
adansoniae (Boisduval, [1875])
pechuelii (Dewitz, 1879)
perpallida (Holland, 1893)
crenulata (Bethune-Baker, 1911)
objectus (Strand, 1912)
towadeus (Gehlen, 1935)
stigmaticus (Gehlen, 1940)
Polyptychus contraria ;
Andriasa contraria ; [HMW]
Andriasa contraria diffusus ; [HMW]
Andriasa mitchelli ; [HMW]
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- References:
- [About maps]
- Warning! The maps are automaticly generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
- [HMW]
- Kitching & Cadiou, 2000; Hawkmoths of the World; An annotated and illustrated revisionary checklist (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)
- Some related literature:
- Walker, 1856
- List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum
List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus.
1: 1-278 (1854),
2: 279-581 (1854),
3: 582-775 (1855),
4: 776-976 (1855),
5: 977-1258 (1855),
6: 1259-1508 (1855),
7: 1509-1808 (1856)
- Walker, [1865]
- List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum
List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus.
31: 1-322 ([1865]),
32: 323-706 (1865),
33: 707-1120 (1865),
34: 1121-1534 ([1866]),
35: 1535-2040 (1866)
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Markku Savela
Keep in mind that the taxononic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.