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Studies on the genus Clanis Hübner (Sphingidae: Lepidoptera) from India

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2017
Authors:A. S. Kaleka, Singh, D., Kaur, P.
Journal:Journal of Entomological Research
Volume:41
Issue:2
Start Page:215
Pagination:215-219
Keywords:CLANIS, FEMALE GENITALIA, INDIA, MALE GENITALIA, SPHINGIDAE
Abstract:

"The male and female genitalic features of three species of genus Clanis Hübner viz. phalaris (Cramer), deucalion (Walker) and bilineata (Walker) have been studied and illustrated in detail. The genus diagnosis has been updated and a key to the species has been formulated."

URL:https://www.researchgate.net/publication/318501058_Studies_on_the_genus_Clanis_Hubner_Sphingidae_Lepidoptera_from_India
DOI:10.5958/0974-4576.2017.00034.2
STI taxonomic comments: 
The three reported species are all misidentified, in part or in whole.
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