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» Malgassoclanis delicatus - (Jordan, 1921)
Taxonomy
Malgassoclanis
delicatus
(Jordan, 1921)
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Nomenclature
Tribe:
Leucophlebiini
Genus:
Malgassoclanis
Species:
Malgassoclanis
delicatus
(Jordan, 1921)
Usage:
valid
Reference:
Two new African Sphingidae
278
Type data:
HOLOTYPE ♂ Madagascar: Diego Suarez, iii.1917 (G. Melou) [NHMUK].
Taxonomic Notes:
Transferred (as ‡delicata) to Malgassoclanis by Carcasson, 1968, Jl E. Afr. nat. Hist. Soc. natn. Mus. 26 (3): 38.
Nomenclature notes:
This name is also applicable to all the pale, almost unmarked forms.
Synonyms:
1
Media
Malgassoclanis delicatus, male, upperside. Madagascar, Sud; envir. De Tranoroa, vallee Maroakoho
Malgassoclanis delicatus, male, upperside. Madagascar, Sud; envir. De Tranoroa, vallee Maroakoho
Malgassoclanis delicatus, male, underside. Madagascar, Sud; envir. De Tranoroa, vallee Maroakoho
Malgassoclanis delicatus, male, underside. Madagascar, Sud; envir. De Tranoroa, vallee Maroakoho
Malgassoclanis delicatus, female, upperside. Madagascar, Ambaliandro-Antanimora
Malgassoclanis delicatus, female, upperside. Madagascar, Ambaliandro-Antanimora
Malgassoclanis delicatus, female, underside. Madagascar, Ambaliandro-Antanimora
Malgassoclanis delicatus, female, underside. Madagascar, Ambaliandro-Antanimora
Malgassoclanis delicatus, male, upperside. Madagascar, Sud; envir. De Tranoroa, vallee Maroakoho
Malgassoclanis delicatus, male, underside. Madagascar, Sud; envir. De Tranoroa, vallee Maroakoho
Malgassoclanis delicatus, female, upperside. Madagascar, Ambaliandro-Antanimora
Malgassoclanis delicatus, female, underside. Madagascar, Ambaliandro-Antanimora
Distribution
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical):
Ed Baker
, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts,
Simon Rycroft
,
Ben Scott
,
Vince Smith
