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Taxonomy
Hyles hippophaes (Esper, 1789)
Nomenclature
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Subtribe: ChoerocampinaGenus: Hyles
Species:
Hyles hippophaes (Esper, 1789)
Usage:
valid
Reference:
Type data:
LECTOTYPE ♀ [Romania:] Wallechei [Wallachia region], near Foxan [Focșani], Milkowfluss [Milkov river] [WMHG]; designated by Hacker, 1999, Esperiana 7: 453. The lectotype is the largest female ("das größere Weibchen") in "Kasten 20".
Taxonomic Notes:
Transferred to Hyles by Hübner, 1819, Verz. bekannter Schmett.: 137. Transferred to Celerio by Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, Novit. zool. 9 (suppl.): 714 (key), 729; then back to Hyles by Pittaway, 1983, Entomologist's Gaz. 34: 80. Implicitly transferred to Celerio by Zhu & Wang, 1997, Fauna Sinica Insecta 11: 342 (key), 344. Implicitly transferred back to Hyles by Danner, Eitschberger & Surholt, 1998, Herbipoliana 4 (1): 202.
Nomenclature notes:
The incorrect original spelling was "hippophaës".
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Synonyms: 7