Temnora similis Melichar & Řezáč, 2014

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Nomenclature

Subtribe: Macroglossina

Genus: Temnora

Species:

Temnora similis Melichar & Řezáč, 2014

Usage:

valid

Reference:

A revision of the Temnora scitula (Holland, 1889) species group (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) 174

Type data:

HOLOTYPE ♂ Congo: Brazzaville, Loutembo, forest on the Mayombe, viii.2008 (“loc. coll.”) (gen. 49) (BoLD BC-Mel 1885) [SMCR].

Taxonomic Notes:

Proposed as a subspecies of Temnora prokopci. Raised to species status by Bouyer & Kitching, 2023, European Ent. 15 (1+2): 105.

Synonyms: 1

Media

Temnora similis holotype (Congo, Brazzaville, Loutembo, Mayombe forest) (SMCR) male upperside.jpg

Temnora similis holotype (Congo, Brazzaville, Loutembo, Mayombe forest) (SMCR) male upperside.jpg

Temnora similis holotype (Congo, Brazzaville, Loutembo, Mayombe forest) (SMCR) male underside.jpg

Temnora similis holotype (Congo, Brazzaville, Loutembo, Mayombe forest) (SMCR) male underside.jpg

Temnora similis holotype (Congo, Brazzaville, Loutembo, Mayombe forest) (SMCR) male genitalia.jpg

Temnora similis holotype (Congo, Brazzaville, Loutembo, Mayombe forest) (SMCR) male genitalia.jpg

Temnora similis holotype (Congo, Brazzaville, Loutembo, Mayombe forest) (SMCR) phallus detail.jpg

Temnora similis holotype (Congo, Brazzaville, Loutembo, Mayombe forest) (SMCR) phallus detail.jpg

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