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Taxonomy
Xylophanes
kaempferi
Clark, 1931
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Nomenclature
Subtribe:
Choerocampina
Genus:
Xylophanes
Species:
Xylophanes
kaempferi
Clark, 1931
Usage:
valid
Reference:
Descriptions of seven new Sphingidae and a note on one other
81
Type data:
HOLOTYPE ♀ Paraguay: Caaguaru [Caaguazu], 1000', 15.xi.1930 (E Kaempfer) [CMNH].
Taxonomic Notes:
It is currently unclear whether Xylophanes kaempferi is a valid species or should be placed as a junior synonym of Xylophanes elara.
Media
Xylophanes kaempferi holotype (Paraguay, Caaguaru) (CMNH) female upperside 2
Xylophanes kaempferi holotype (Paraguay, Caaguaru) (CMNH) female upperside 2
Xylophanes kaempferi holotype (Paraguay, Caaguaru) (CMNH) female underside 1
Xylophanes kaempferi holotype (Paraguay, Caaguaru) (CMNH) female underside 1
Xylophanes kaempferi holotype (Paraguay, Caaguaru) (CMNH) female underside 2
Xylophanes kaempferi holotype (Paraguay, Caaguaru) (CMNH) female underside 2
Xylophanes kaempferi holotype (Paraguay, Caaguaru) (CMNH) female upperside 1
Xylophanes kaempferi holotype (Paraguay, Caaguaru) (CMNH) female upperside 1
Xylophanes kaempferi holotype (Paraguay, Caaguaru) (CMNH) female upperside 2
Xylophanes kaempferi holotype (Paraguay, Caaguaru) (CMNH) female underside 1
Xylophanes kaempferi holotype (Paraguay, Caaguaru) (CMNH) female underside 2
Xylophanes kaempferi holotype (Paraguay, Caaguaru) (CMNH) female upperside 1
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
