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Neopolyptychus Carcasson, 1968
Neopolyptychus (Smerinthini) ; [HMW, 17]
Neopolyptychus compar (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
Rhodesia - E.Africa. See [About maps] Variable Polyptychus
Polyptychus compar Rothschild & Jordan, 1903; Novit. Zool. 9 (Suppl.): 251, TL: Salisbury
Neopolyptychus compar ; [HMW]

Larva on Brachystegia spiciformis [HMCSA]

N. c. septentrionalis (Carcasson, 1968)
Neopolyptychus compar septentrionalis ; [HMW]
Neopolyptychus consimilis (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
belgica (Clark, 1926)
sudanensis (Clark, 1927)
Neopolyptychus consimilis ; [HMW]
N. c. ancylus (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916)
Neopolyptychus consimilis ancylus ; [HMW]
Neopolyptychus convexus (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
Polyptychus convexus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903; Novit. Zool. 9 (Suppl.): 246, pl. 1, TL: Tanganyika
springerae (Clark, 1917)
Neopolyptychus convexus ; [HMW]
Neopolyptychus prionites (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916)
roseola (Clark, 1917)
Neopolyptychus prionites ; [HMW]
Neopolyptychus pygarga (Karsch, 1891)
W.Africa, Tanganyika, Congo. See [About maps] Dewitzia pygarga Karsch, 1891; Ent. Nachr. Berlin 17: 295, pl. 1. fig. 5, 5a, TL: Cameroons
Neopolyptychus pyrarga ; [HMW]

Larva on Julbernardia globiflora [HMCSA]

N. p. spurrelli (Rothschild & Jordan, 1912)
Neopolyptychus pygarga spurrelli ; [HMW]
Neopolyptychus serrator (Jordan, 1929)
Neopolyptychus serrator ; [HMW]
N. s. commodus (Jordan, 1930)
Neopolyptychus serrator commodus ; [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.
[HMCSA]
Pinhey, E., 1962; Hawk Moths of Central and Southern Africa
[HMW]
Kitching & Cadiou, 2000; Hawkmoths of the World; An annotated and illustrated revisionary checklist (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)

Some related literature:
Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
A revision of the Lepidopterous family Sphingidae Novit. Zool. 9 (Suppl.): 1-972, 67pls

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