Leucostrophus alterhirundo d'Abrera, 1987

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Nomenclature

Subtribe: Macroglossina

Genus: Leucostrophus

Species:

Leucostrophus alterhirundo d'Abrera, 1987

Usage:

valid

Reference:

Sphingidae mundi. Hawk moths of the world. Based on a checklist by Alan Hayes and the collection he curated in the British Museum (Natural History) 168

Type data:

Syntypes ♂ [Kenya:] Mombas [Mombasa] [MNHU]. There is a female labelled "type" in MNHU.

Nomenclature notes:

Proposed as the replacement name for Macroglossa hirundo Gerstaecker.

Synonyms: 1

Media

Leucostrophus alterhirundo, male, upperside. South Africa, Natal, Durban

Leucostrophus alterhirundo, male, upperside. South Africa, Natal, Durban

Leucostrophus alterhirundo, male, underside. South Africa, Natal, Durban

Leucostrophus alterhirundo, male, underside. South Africa, Natal, Durban

Leucostrophus alterhirundo, female, upperside. Kenya, B.E.A., Kibwezi

Leucostrophus alterhirundo, female, upperside. Kenya, B.E.A., Kibwezi

Leucostrophus alterhirundo, female, underside. Kenya, B.E.A., Kibwezi

Leucostrophus alterhirundo, female, underside. Kenya, B.E.A., Kibwezi

Distribution