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Designation des Lectotypus von Macroglossum sylvia Boisduval, [1875] (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae)

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2018
Authors:U. Eitschberger
Journal:Neue Entomologische Nachrichten
Volume:75
Start Page:139
Pagination:139-142
Date Published:12/2018
ISSN:0722-3773
Keywords:CATALOGUE, INDONESIA, MACROGLOSSUM, SPHINGIDAE, SULAWESI, TERNATE, TYPES
Abstract:

"A lectotype of the two female specimens, at the hands of BOISDUVAL [1875: 350], when describing Macroglossum sylvia BOISDUVAL, [1875] is designated. The lectotype and the paralectotype are preserved in the Carnegie Museum (N. H.), Pittsburgh, PA."

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