| Publication Type: | Journal Article |
| Year of Publication: | 2007 |
| Authors: | U. Eitschberger |
| Secondary Authors: | W. Mey |
| Journal: | Esperiana Memoir |
| Volume: | 4 |
| Start Page: | 195 |
| Pagination: | 195-203 |
| Date Published: | 08/2007 |
| Other Numbers: | Papyrus 8771 |
| Keywords: | ACHERONTIA, AGRIUS, CATALOGUE, HIPPOTION, HOPLISTOPUS, HYLES, NEOPOLYPTYCHUS, NEPHELE, PHYLLOXIPHIA, POLYPTYCHUS, PSEUDOCLANIS, RUFOCLANIS, SPHINGIDAE, WORLDMAP1 |
| Abstract: | "The Sphingids, collected during the expeditions to the Brandberg and other places in Namibia in 2000, 2001 and 2003 by members of the Museum für Naturkunde of the Humboldt University Berlin are examined. A total of 12 species have been collected. Hoplistopus butti ROTHSCHILD & JORDAN, 1903, syn. nov., is synonymised with Hoplistopus penricei ROTHSCHILD & JORDAN, 1903. It is regarded as a distinct colour morph only." |
Taxonomic name:
Hoplistopus penricei (Taxonomy), Pseudoclanis diana (Taxonomy), Acherontia atropos (Taxonomy), Agrius convolvuli (Taxonomy), Polyptychus assimilis (Taxonomy), Neopolyptychus pygarga (Taxonomy), Rufoclanis numosae (Taxonomy), Phylloxiphia punctum (Taxonomy), Nephele comma (Taxonomy), Hyles livornica (Taxonomy), Hippotion celerio (Taxonomy), Hippotion rosae (Taxonomy), Acherontia (Taxonomy), Agrius (Taxonomy), Hippotion (Taxonomy), Hoplistopus (Taxonomy), Hyles (Taxonomy), Neopolyptychus (Taxonomy), Nephele (Taxonomy), Phylloxiphia (Taxonomy), Polyptychus (Taxonomy), Pseudoclanis (Taxonomy), Rufoclanis (Taxonomy), Sphingidae (Taxonomy)
STI taxonomic comments:
Memoir title: The Lepidoptera of the Brandberg Massif in Namibia Part 2.