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Hippotion
Hübner, 1819 [1816]
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Nomenclature
Tribe:
Macroglossini
Subtribe:
Choerocampina
Genus:
Hippotion
Hübner, 1819 [1816]
Usage:
valid
Reference:
Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge [sic]
135
Type data:
Type species: Sphinx celerio Linnaeus, 1758, by subsequent designation by Kirby, 1892, Synonymic Cat. Lepid. Heterocera, 1: 747.
Synonyms:
3
Media
Hippotion melichari, male, upperside. Madagascar, Nord; National park Marojejy
Hippotion melichari, male, upperside. Madagascar, Nord; National park Marojejy
Hippotion aporodes, male, upperside. Ghana, Ashanti, Goaso
Hippotion aporodes, male, upperside. Ghana, Ashanti, Goaso
Hippotion butleri, male, upperside. Madagascar, Fort Dauphin
Hippotion butleri, male, upperside. Madagascar, Fort Dauphin
Hippotion moorei, male, upperside. Uganda, Victoria Nyanza, Mwanza
Hippotion moorei, male, upperside. Uganda, Victoria Nyanza, Mwanza
Hippotion melichari, male, upperside. Madagascar, Nord; National park Marojejy
Hippotion aporodes, male, upperside. Ghana, Ashanti, Goaso
Hippotion butleri, male, upperside. Madagascar, Fort Dauphin
Hippotion moorei, male, upperside. Uganda, Victoria Nyanza, Mwanza
Distribution
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical):
Ed Baker
, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts,
Simon Rycroft
,
Ben Scott
,
Vince Smith
