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Taxonomy
Eurypteryx molucca Felder, C. & Felder, R., 1874
Nomenclature
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Subtribe: MacroglossinaGenus: Eurypteryx
Species:
Eurypteryx molucca Felder, C. & Felder, R., 1874
Usage:
valid
Reference:
Type data:
[HOLOTYPE] ♂ [Indonesia:] Ternate (ex coll. Felder) [NHMUK].
The holotype is a composite; the base of the abdomen is from another species (and is faithfully reproduced in Felder & Felder's figure) with the correct genitalia attached terminally, while the wings heavily reinforced ventrally with the wings of at least another two species (mainly from a Mimas tiliae).
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Synonyms: 3



