Life
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Ditrysia
Bombycoidea
Sphingidae
Smerinthinae
- Rufoclanis Carcasson, 1968
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Rufoclanis Carcasson, 1968; Jl E. Afr. nat. Hist. Soc. natn. Mus. 26 (3): 33, TS: Triptogon rosea Druce
Rufoclanis (Smerinthini) ; [HMW, 17]
Rufoclanis erlangeri ; [HMW]
Rhodesia - E.Africa. See [About maps]
Pink Polyptychus
Polyptychus fulgurans Rothschild & Jordan, 1903; Novit. Zool. 9 (Suppl.): 254, pl. 2 f. 14, TL: East Africa
Rufoclanis fulgurans ; [HMW]
Rufoclanis jansei ; [HMW]
Rufoclanis maccleeryi ; [HMW]
South Africa - Rhodesia - Kenya. See [About maps]
Wawy Polyptychus
Smerinthus numosae Wallengren, 1860; Wien ent. Monatschr. 4 (2): 42, TL: Caffraria
cytis (Druce, 1882)
Polyptychus consanguineus Distant, 1899
hesperus (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916)
Rufoclanis numosae ; [HMW]
Polyptychus fumosus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903; Novit. Zool. 9 (Suppl.): 254, pl. 2 f. 10, TL: Tanganyika
pelops (Fawcett, 1915)
kindunus (Strand, 1918)
Rufoclanis numosae subjectus ; [HMW]
Cameroun. See [About maps]
Triptogon rosea Druce, 1882; , TL: :GNM2#b: 17;Cameroun
reducta (Karsch, 1891)
meloui (Oberthür, 1913)
orientalis (Clark, 1936)
Rufoclanis rosea ; [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:
- Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
- A revision of the Lepidopterous family Sphingidae
Novit. Zool. 9 (Suppl.): 1-972, 67pls
- Wallengren, 1860
- Lepidopterologische Mittheilungen
Wien ent. Monatschr. 4 (2): 33-46 (47?)
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Keep in mind that the taxononic information is copied from various sources, and may include many inaccuracies. Expert help is welcome.