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Falcatula
» Falcatula falcatus - (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
Taxonomy
Falcatula
falcatus
(Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
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Nomenclature
Tribe:
Smerinthinae incertae sedis
Genus:
Falcatula
Species:
Falcatula
falcatus
(Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
Usage:
valid
Reference:
A revision of the lepidopterous family Sphingidae
235 (key), 247
Type data:
HOLOTYPE ♀ [Zimbabwe:] Mashonaland, Salisbury [Harare] [NHMUK].
Taxonomic Notes:
Transferred to Falcatula by Carcasson, 1968, Jl E. Afr. nat. Hist. Soc. natn. Mus. 26 (3): 30.
Synonyms:
3
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Falcatula falcatus, male, upperside. Mozambique, 100km NE Tete
Falcatula falcatus, male, upperside. Mozambique, 100km NE Tete
Falcatula falcatus, male, underside. Mozambique, 100km NE Tete
Falcatula falcatus, male, underside. Mozambique, 100km NE Tete
Falcatula falcatus, female, upperside. Zimbabwe, Salisbury
Falcatula falcatus, female, upperside. Zimbabwe, Salisbury
Falcatula falcatus, female, underside. Zimbabwe, Salisbury
Falcatula falcatus, female, underside. Zimbabwe, Salisbury
Falcatula falcatus, male, upperside. Mozambique, 100km NE Tete
Falcatula falcatus, male, underside. Mozambique, 100km NE Tete
Falcatula falcatus, female, upperside. Zimbabwe, Salisbury
Falcatula falcatus, female, underside. Zimbabwe, Salisbury
Distribution
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical):
Ed Baker
, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts,
Simon Rycroft
,
Ben Scott
,
Vince Smith
