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Dovania poecila
» Dovania poecila subsp. mirei - Pierre, 2000
Taxonomy
Dovania
poecila
subsp.
mirei
Pierre, 2000
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Genus:
Dovania
Species:
Dovania
poecila
Subspecies:
Dovania
poecila
subsp.
mirei
Pierre, 2000
Usage:
valid
Reference:
Nouveaux Sphinx afrotropicaux du genre Dovania (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae)
110
Type data:
HOLOTYPE ♂ Cameroun [Cameroon]: forêt de Bafut, N'Guemba, 06°05'N 10°08'E, about 2000m, 25.x.1975 (P.B. de Miré) [MNHN].
Taxonomic Notes:
First recorded (as Dovania poecila) by Darge, 1973, Bull. Soc. ent. Fr. 78: 147. Proposed as a subspecies of Dovania poecila.
Media
Dovania poecila mirei, male, underside. Nigeria, Obudu Province, Obudu Plateaux
Dovania poecila mirei, male, underside. Nigeria, Obudu Province, Obudu Plateaux
Dovania poecila mirei, male, upperside. Nigeria, Obudu Province, Obudu Plateaux
Dovania poecila mirei, male, upperside. Nigeria, Obudu Province, Obudu Plateaux
Dovania poecila mirei, male, underside. Nigeria, Obudu Province, Obudu Plateaux
Dovania poecila mirei, male, upperside. Nigeria, Obudu Province, Obudu Plateaux
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical):
Ed Baker
, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts,
Simon Rycroft
,
Ben Scott
,
Vince Smith
