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Pseudoclanis
» Pseudoclanis postica - (Walker, 1856)
Taxonomy
Pseudoclanis
postica
(Walker, 1856)
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Nomenclature
Tribe:
"Polyptychus genus-group"
Genus:
Pseudoclanis
Species:
Pseudoclanis
postica
(Walker, 1856)
Usage:
valid
Reference:
Sphingidae
237
Type data:
HOLOTYPE [♂] [South Africa: Natal,] Port Natal [Durban] (ex coll. Gueinzius) [NHMUK].
Taxonomic Notes:
Transferred to Pseudoclanis by Rothschild, 1894, Novit. zool. 1: 97.
Synonyms:
12
Media
Pseudoclanis postica, male, upperside. South Africa, Transvaal, Pretoria
Pseudoclanis postica, male, upperside. South Africa, Transvaal, Pretoria
Pseudoclanis postica, male, underside. South Africa, Transvaal, Pretoria
Pseudoclanis postica, male, underside. South Africa, Transvaal, Pretoria
Pseudoclanis postica, female, upperside. South Africa, Natal, Durban
Pseudoclanis postica, female, upperside. South Africa, Natal, Durban
Pseudoclanis postica, female, underside. South Africa, Natal, Durban
Pseudoclanis postica, female, underside. South Africa, Natal, Durban
Pseudoclanis postica, male, upperside. South Africa, Transvaal, Pretoria
Pseudoclanis postica, male, underside. South Africa, Transvaal, Pretoria
Pseudoclanis postica, female, upperside. South Africa, Natal, Durban
Pseudoclanis postica, female, underside. South Africa, Natal, Durban
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
