SYNTYPES [1♀] [South Africa: Natal,] Port Natal [Durban] (ex coll. Plant) [1♂1♀] [South Africa: Natal,] Port Natal [Durban] (ex coll. Gueinzius) [NHMUK].
Taxonomic Notes:
Transferred to Hippotion by Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, Novit. zool. 9 (suppl.): 748 (key), 759.
Nomenclature notes:
A Boisduval manuscript name made available by Walker. Incorrectly attributed to "Becker, Paris" by Ménétriés, 1857, Enumeratio Corporum Anim. Mus. imp. Acad. Sci. Petropolitanae (Ins. Lepid.) 2 (Lepid. Heterocera): 92.
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical):
Ed Baker,
Katherine Bouton
Alice Heaton
Dimitris Koureas,
Laurence Livermore,
Dave Roberts,
Simon Rycroft,
Ben Scott,
Vince Smith
