Marumba irata Joicey & Kaye, 1917

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Nomenclature

Tribe: Sichiini

Genus: Marumba

Species:

Marumba irata Joicey & Kaye, 1917

Usage:

valid

Reference:

Two new species and new genus of Sphingidae 305

Type data:

LECTOTYPE ♂ [China:] "Thibet" [Yunnan/Sichuan] [BMNH]; designated by Kitching & Cadiou, 2000, Hawkmoths of the world: 145.

Taxonomic Notes:

Synonymized as a subspecies with Marumba gaschkewitschi [sic] by Seitz, 1928, in Seitz (ed.), Die Gross-Schmett. Erde 10: 538. Erroneously treated as a species by Bridges, 1993, Cat. Fam. Gen. Spec. Sphingidae of the World: VIII.16. Resynonymized with Marumba gaschkewitschii as a subspecies by Kitching & Cadiou, 2000, Hawkmoths of the world: 57. Reinstated as a species by Eitschberger, 2012, Neue ent. Nachr. 68: 67.