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Taxonomy
Xylophanes
splendens
Haxaire, 2014
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Nomenclature
Subtribe:
Choerocampina
Genus:
Xylophanes
Species:
Xylophanes
splendens
Haxaire, 2014
Usage:
valid
Reference:
Description de cinq nouveaux Sphingidae néotropicaux et asiatiques (Lepidoptera Sphingidae) et notes sur Nyceryx riscus (Schaus, 1890)
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Type data:
HOLOTYPE ♂ Guatemala: Izabal, Cerro, Negro Norte, Finca Firmeza, 15°21.890’N 88°41.675’W, 3840 ft, 17.v.2007 (Herbin) [coll. Haxaire].
Taxonomic Notes:
Proposed as a subspecies of Xylophanes tyndarus. Raised to species status by Haxaire & Melichar, 2023, European Ent. 15 (3+4): 195.
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Media
Xylophanes splendens, male, upperside. Mexico, Misantha
Xylophanes splendens, male, upperside. Mexico, Misantha
Xylophanes splendens, male, underside. Mexico, Misantha
Xylophanes splendens, male, underside. Mexico, Misantha
Xylophanes splendens, female, upperside. Mexico, Misantha
Xylophanes splendens, female, upperside. Mexico, Misantha
Xylophanes splendens, female, underside. Mexico, Misantha
Xylophanes splendens, female, underside. Mexico, Misantha
Xylophanes splendens, male, upperside. Mexico, Misantha
Xylophanes splendens, male, underside. Mexico, Misantha
Xylophanes splendens, female, upperside. Mexico, Misantha
Xylophanes splendens, female, underside. Mexico, Misantha
Distribution
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical):
Ed Baker
, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts,
Simon Rycroft
,
Ben Scott
,
Vince Smith
