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Taxonomy
Xanthopan morganii (Walker, 1856)
Nomenclature
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Tribe: "Xanthopan genus-group"Genus: Xanthopan
Species:
Xanthopan morganii (Walker, 1856)
Usage:
valid
Reference:
Sphingidae 206
Type data:
Syntypes 1[♀] Sierra Leone (pres. Rev. D.F. Morgan); 1 Congo (pres. Sir J. Richardson) [NHMUK]. Only the syntype from Sierra Leone has so far been traced in NHMUK.
Taxonomic Notes:
Transferred to Xanthopan by Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, Novit. zool. 9 (suppl.): 31.
Nomenclature notes:
A Boisduval manuscript name made available by Walker.
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Synonyms: 2