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Taxonomy
Xylophanes
rufescens
(Rothschild, 1894)
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Subtribe:
Choerocampina
Genus:
Xylophanes
Species:
Xylophanes
rufescens
(Rothschild, 1894)
Usage:
valid
Reference:
Notes on Sphingidae, with descriptions of new species
75
Type data:
[Syntypes 1♂ 3♀] British Guiana [Guyana]: «Rio Demerara» [NHMUK].
Taxonomic Notes:
Transferred to Xylophanes by Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, Novit. zool. 9 (suppl.): 676 (key), 684.
Synonyms:
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Media
Xylophanes rufescens, male, upperside. Brazil, Fonte Boa, Upp. Amazon
Xylophanes rufescens, male, upperside. Brazil, Fonte Boa, Upp. Amazon
Xylophanes rufescens, male, underside. Brazil, Fonte Boa, Upp. Amazon
Xylophanes rufescens, male, underside. Brazil, Fonte Boa, Upp. Amazon
Xylophanes rufescens, female, upperside. Guyana, Rio Demerara
Xylophanes rufescens, female, upperside. Guyana, Rio Demerara
Xylophanes rufescens, female, underside. Guyana, Rio Demerara
Xylophanes rufescens, female, underside. Guyana, Rio Demerara
Xylophanes rufescens, male, upperside. Brazil, Fonte Boa, Upp. Amazon
Xylophanes rufescens, male, underside. Brazil, Fonte Boa, Upp. Amazon
Xylophanes rufescens, female, upperside. Guyana, Rio Demerara
Xylophanes rufescens, female, underside. Guyana, Rio Demerara
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
