LECTOTYPE ♂ [Papua New Guinea:] Umboi (Rook Is.), «vii.1913 (A.S. Meek)» [NHMUK]; implicitly designated by d'Abrera, 1987, Sphingidae Mundi: 189. In the original description, Rothschild & Jordan (1915: 290) gave the date of collection as “July 1912” but the date on the lectotype label is “July 1913”.
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical):
Ed Baker,
Katherine Bouton
Alice Heaton
Dimitris Koureas,
Laurence Livermore,
Dave Roberts,
Simon Rycroft,
Ben Scott,
Vince Smith
