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Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 1894
Pseudoclanis Rothschild, 1894; Novit. Zool. 1 (1): 96, TS: Baniana postica
Larunda Kernbach, 1894; (preocc.)
Pseudoclanis (Smerinthini) ; [HMW, 17]
Pseudoclanis abyssinicus (Lucas, 1857)
Pseudoclanis abyssinicus ; [HMW]
Pseudoclanis admatha Pierre, 1985
Pseudoclanis admatha ; [HMW]
Pseudoclanis axis Darge, 1993
Pseudoclanis axis ; [HMW]
Pseudoclanis bianchii (Oberthür, 1883)
Pseudoclanis bianchii ; [HMW]
Pseudoclanis biokoensis Darge, 1991
Pseudoclanis biokoensis ; [HMW]
Pseudoclanis boisduvali (Aurivillius, 1898)
senegalensis (Clark, 1920)
Pseudoclanis boisduvali ; [HMW]
Pseudoclanis canui Darge, 1991
Pseudoclanis canui ; [HMW]
Pseudoclanis diana Gehlen, 1922
Pseudoclanis diana ; [HMW]
Pseudoclanis evestigata Kernbach, 1955
Pseudoclanis evestigata ; [HMW]
Pseudoclanis grandidieri (Mabille, 1879)
watersii (Butler, 1884)
semnus (Karsch, 1900)
Pseudoclanis grandidieri ; [HMW]
P. g. comorana Rothschild & Jordan, 1916
Pseudoclanis grandidieri comorana ; [HMW]
Pseudoclanis kenyae Clark, 1928
pallida Closs, 1918
= ; [HMW]
Pseudoclanis kenyae ; [HMW]
Pseudoclanis molitor (Rothschild & Jordan, 1912)
South Africa, Rhodesia, W.Africa. See [About maps] Great Polyptychus
Polyptychus molitor Rothschild & Jordan, 1912; Novit. Zool. 19 (1): 132
Polyptychus molitor lautus Jordan, 1920; Novit. Zool. 27: 167
subviridis (Talbot, 1932)
= ; [HMW]
Larunda sororia Kernbach, 1954; Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 50: 218-220
Pseudoclanis molitor ; [HMW]
Pseudoclanis occidentalis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
nigrita Gehlen, 1928
= ; [HMW]
Pseudoclanis occidentalis ; [HMW]
Pseudoclanis postica (Walker, 1856)
AF. See [About maps] Mulberry Hawk
Baniana postica Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 8: 237, TL: Natal
Pseudoclanis postica ; [HMW]

Larva on Morus, Ficus, Ficus mammosa, Chaetacme, Chlorophora, Loranthus, Trema, Celtis [HMCSA]

Pseudoclanis rhadamistus (Fabricius, 1781)
Sphinx rhadamistus Fabricius, 1781
Pseudoclanis rhadamistus ; [HMW]
P. r. hyrax Pierre, 1992
Pseudoclanis rhadamistus hyrax ; [HMW]
Pseudoclanis tomensis Pierre, 1992
Pseudoclanis tomensis ; [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:
Kernbach, 1954
Larunda n. gen., etc. Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr. 50: 216-220, ff.
Rothschild, 1894
Notes on Sphingidae, with descriptions of new species Novit. Zool. 1 (1): 65-98
Rothschild & Jordan, 1912
Some new Sphingidae Novit. Zool. 19 (1): 128-135
Walker, 1856
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 8: 1-271 (1856)

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