LECTOTYPE ♂ North India: [Uttarachal, Almora] (ex coll. Stevens) [NHMUK]; designated by Kitching & Cadiou, 2000, Hawkmoths of the world: 78.
Taxonomic Notes:
Synonymized with Basiana orneus by Kirby, 1892, Synonymic Cat. Lepid. Heterocera 1: 703. Reinstated as a subspecies of Callambulyx orneus by Haxaire & Melichar, 2025, European Ent. 17 (3+4): 131.
Nomenclature notes:
A Boisduval manuscript name made available by Walker.
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical):
Ed Baker,
Katherine Bouton
Alice Heaton
Dimitris Koureas,
Laurence Livermore,
Dave Roberts,
Simon Rycroft,
Ben Scott,
Vince Smith
