Andriasa contraria subsp. submarginalis (Walker, 1865)

Synonymized with Polyptychus contraria as a subspecies by Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, Novit. zool.9 (suppl.): 259. Carcasson, 1968, Jl E. Afr. nat. Hist. Soc. natn. Mus.26 (3): 33, considered submarginalis to be a subspecies of doubtful validity. Synonymized with the nominotypical subspecies by d'Abrera, [1987], Sphingidae Mundi: 76. Erroneously treated as a subspecies of Andriasa contraria by Bridges, 1993, Cat. Fam. Gen. Spec. Sphingidae of the World: VIII.3. Re-synonymized with the nominotypical subspecies by Kitching & Cadiou, 2000, Hawkmoths of the world: 39. Implicitly reinstated as a subspecies by Pierre, 2001, Bull Soc. ent. Fr.106: 264.