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Taxonomy
Nephele comma Hopffer, 1857
Nomenclature
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Subtribe: MacroglossinaGenus: Nephele
Species:
Nephele comma Hopffer, 1857
Usage:
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Reference:
Type data:
Syntypes Mozambique (Peters) [MNHU].
Taxonomic Notes:
Transferred to Nephele by Butler, 1876, Trans. zool. Soc. Lond. 9: 623. The name “comma” also applies to the form in which there is a white, comma-shaped spot on the forewing.
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Synonyms: 3