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» Theretra monteironis - (Butler, 1882)
Taxonomy
Theretra
monteironis
(Butler, 1882)
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Nomenclature
Subtribe:
Choerocampina
Genus:
Theretra
Species:
Theretra
monteironis
(Butler, 1882)
Usage:
valid
Reference:
Descriptions of new species of Sphingidae, chiefly from Africa
433
Type data:
TYPE(S) ♀ [Mozambique:] Delagoa Bay [Baia de Maputo] (Mrs Monteiro) [BMNH].
Taxonomic Notes:
Transferred to Theretra by Kirby, 1892, Synonymic Cat. Lepid. Heterocera 1: 652.
Synonyms:
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Theretra monteironis, male, upperside. South Africa, Natal
Theretra monteironis, male, upperside. South Africa, Natal
Theretra monteironis, male, underside. South Africa, Natal
Theretra monteironis, male, underside. South Africa, Natal
Theretra monteironis, phallus detail. [South Africa,] Natal, Verulam
Theretra monteironis, phallus detail. [South Africa,] Natal, Verulam
Theretra monteironis, phallus. [South Africa,] Natal, Verulam
Theretra monteironis, phallus. [South Africa,] Natal, Verulam
Theretra monteironis, male, upperside. South Africa, Natal
Theretra monteironis, male, underside. South Africa, Natal
Theretra monteironis, phallus detail. [South Africa,] Natal, Verulam
Theretra monteironis, phallus. [South Africa,] Natal, Verulam
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
![Theretra monteironis, phallus detail. [South Africa,] Natal, Verulam](https://sphingidae.myspecies.info/sites/default/files/Theretra_monteironis_aed_detail.jpg){kind=link}
![Theretra monteironis, phallus. [South Africa,] Natal, Verulam](https://sphingidae.myspecies.info/sites/default/files/Theretra_monteironis_aedeagus.jpg){kind=link}