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Taxonomy
Cephonodes
xanthus
Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
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Nomenclature
Tribe:
Hemarini
Genus:
Cephonodes
Species:
Cephonodes
xanthus
Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Usage:
valid
Reference:
A revision of the lepidopterous family Sphingidae
463 (key), 465
Type data:
HOLOTYPE ♀ [Japan:] Loo Choo Islands [Nansei Shotō, Ryūkyū Shotō], Okinawa, «Kimmura,» 26.viii.1891 (A. Fritze) [NHMUK].
Media
Cephonodes xanthus, male, upperside. Japan, Yakushima Island, Aikodake
Cephonodes xanthus, male, upperside. Japan, Yakushima Island, Aikodake
Cephonodes xanthus, male, underside. Japan, Yakushima Island, Aikodake
Cephonodes xanthus, male, underside. Japan, Yakushima Island, Aikodake
Cephonodes xanthus, female, upperside. Costa Rica, Port Limon
Cephonodes xanthus, female, upperside. Costa Rica, Port Limon
Cephonodes xanthus, female, underside. Costa Rica, Port Limon
Cephonodes xanthus, female, underside. Costa Rica, Port Limon
Cephonodes xanthus, male, upperside. Japan, Yakushima Island, Aikodake
Cephonodes xanthus, male, underside. Japan, Yakushima Island, Aikodake
Cephonodes xanthus, female, upperside. Costa Rica, Port Limon
Cephonodes xanthus, female, underside. Costa Rica, Port Limon
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
