SYNTYPES "several ♂♂" Tanganyika Territory [Tanzania]: Victoria Nyanza, Mwanza, xii.1925-i.1926 (Lt M.S. Moore, V.C.) [2♂ NHMUK; 1♂ CMNH].
Taxonomic Notes:
Synonymized with Hippotion rosae by Wiltshire, 1990, Fauna Saudi Arabia 11: 144. Reinstated as a species by Bridges, 1993, Cat. Fam. Gen. Spec. Sphingidae of the World: VIII.10.
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical):
Ed Baker,
Katherine Bouton
Alice Heaton
Dimitris Koureas,
Laurence Livermore,
Dave Roberts,
Simon Rycroft,
Ben Scott,
Vince Smith
