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Taxonomy
Gnathothlibus meeki (Rothschild & Jordan, 1907)
Nomenclature
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Subtribe: Macroglossini incertae sedisGenus: Gnathothlibus
Species:
Gnathothlibus meeki (Rothschild & Jordan, 1907)
Usage:
valid
Reference:
Type data:
SYNTYPES "a series" [7♂ 2♀] British New Guinea [Papua New Guinea]: Biagi, Upper Mambaré River, (end of) i-iv.1906 (A.S. Meek) [NHMUK]. Haxaire & Melichar, [2018], European Ent. 9 (4): 182, legend to figure 7, illustrated a syntype male and referred to it as the holotype. Under the Code, this action does not constitute an implicit designation of the specimen as the lectotype and it retains its syntypic status.
Taxonomic Notes:
Transferred to Gnathothlibus by d'Abrera, 1987, Sphingidae Mundi: 124.
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Synonyms: 1