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Taxonomy
Basiothia schenki (Möschler, 1872)
Nomenclature
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Subtribe: ChoerocampinaGenus: Basiothia
Species:
Basiothia schenki (Möschler, 1872)
Usage:
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Reference:
Type data:
Syntypes 15 [South Africa:] "Innern des Kaffernlandes"; 2 [South Africa:] Natal [MNHU].
Taxonomic Notes:
Transferred to Basiothia by Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, Novit. zool. 9 (suppl.): 744 (key), 746. Erroneously transferred to Deilephila by Bridges, 1993, Cat. Fam. Gen. Spec. Sphingidae of the World: VIII.6. Returned to Basiothia by Kitching & Cadiou, 2000, Hawkmoths of the world: 39.
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Synonyms: 2



