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Rhodafra opheltes (Cramer, 1780)

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Macroglossinae (subfamily)/  Macroglossini (tribe)/  Choerocampina (subtribe)/  Rhodafra (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Cramer, 1780)
Citation:Sphinx Opheltes
Original genus:Sphinx
Publication:Cramer P. 1779–1780. De uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie waereld-deelen Asia, Africa en America, by een verzameld en beschreeven door den heer Pieter Cramer (etc.).
Journal:—
Volume:3
Issue:17–24
Pagination:164–165, 176 (index); pl. cclxxxv, fig. B
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42136656
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Rhodafra opheltes (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Rhodafra opheltes (Cramer, 1780) unknown Type in coll. Rengers [probably lost]. South Africa [South Africa, Western Cape], Kaap de Goede Hoop.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Rhodafra opheltes (Cramer, 1780) Scabiosa sp. Dipsacaceae Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 141
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Rhodafra mariae (Wallengren, 1875) (Wallengren, 1875) species Synonym Deilephila mariae