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Taxonomy
Celerio euphorbiae (Linnaeus, 1758) [Invalid]
Nomenclature
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Genus: HylesSpecies: Hyles euphorbiae
Species:
Celerio euphorbiae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Usage:
invalid
Unacceptability Reason:
subsequent name/combination
Reference:
Type data:
Type(s) “Habitat in Euphorbia, Galio” [????].
Taxonomic Notes:
Transferred to Hyles by Hübner, 1819, Verz. bekannter Schmett.: 137. Transferred to Celerio by Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, Novit. zool. 9 (suppl.): 715; then back to Hyles by Pittaway, 1983, Entomologist's Gaz. 34: 77. Implicitly transferred to Celerio by Zhu & Wang, 1997, Fauna Sinica Insecta 11: 342 (key), 346. Implicitly returned to Hyles by Danner, Eitschberger & Surholt, 1998, Herbipoliana 4 (1): 201.
Nomenclature notes:
This name can also be used in a varietal sense for the form in which the light areas of the forewing are pale ochreous-grey.