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Taxonomy
Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832)
Nomenclature
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Tribe: "Xanthopan genus-group"Genus: Cocytius
Species:
Cocytius duponchel (Poey, 1832)
Usage:
valid
Type data:
Syntypes ♂♀ Cuba: "environs des habitations...notamment dans le jardin botanique de la Havane" [Habana] [????].
Taxonomic Notes:
Synonymized with Macrosila antaeus by Clemens, 1859, J. Acad. nat. Sci. Philad. (2) 4: 162. Reinstated as a species by Grote, 1865, Proc. ent. Soc. Philad. 5: 67. Transferred (as ‡duponchelii) to Cocytius by Kirby, 1892, Synonymic Cat. Lepid. Heterocera 1: 686. Transferred to Amphonyx by Eitschberger, 2006, Neue ent. Nachr. 59: 176. Transferred back to Cocytius by Kitching and Rougerie et al., 2018, Biodivers. Data J. 6: e22236; then again later by Haxaire & Mielke, [2020], European Ent. 11 (3+4): 105.
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Synonyms: 8