Rufoclanis rosea (Druce, 1882)

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Nomenclature

Tribe: Smerinthinae incertae sedis

Genus: Rufoclanis

Species:

Rufoclanis rosea (Druce, 1882)

Usage:

valid

Reference:

Descriptions of new species of Aegeriidae and Sphingidae 17

Type data:

TYPE(S) ♀ Cameroons [Cameroon] (Rutherford) [NHMUK].

Taxonomic Notes:

Transferred to Polyptychus by Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, Novit. zool. 9 (suppl.): 234 (key), 256; then to Rufoclanis by Carcasson, 1968, Jl E. Afr. nat. Hist. Soc. natn. Mus. 26 (3): 35.

Synonyms: 4

Media

Rufoclanis rosea, male, upperside. Ghana, Gold Coast, Northern Territories

Rufoclanis rosea, male, underside. Ghana, Gold Coast, Northern Territories

Rufoclanis rosea, female, upperside. Nigeria, Ilesha

Rufoclanis rosea, female, underside. Nigeria, Ilesha

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Taxonomy

Rufoclanis rosea (Druce, 1882)

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Nomenclature

Media

Rufoclanis rosea, male, upperside. Ghana, Gold Coast, Northern Territories

Rufoclanis rosea, male, underside. Ghana, Gold Coast, Northern Territories

Rufoclanis rosea, female, upperside. Nigeria, Ilesha

Rufoclanis rosea, female, underside. Nigeria, Ilesha

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Rufoclanis rosea (Druce, 1882)

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Nomenclature

Media

Distribution