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Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776)

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Macroglossinae (subfamily)/  Macroglossini (tribe)/  Macroglossina (subtribe)/  Nephele (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Cramer, 1776)
Citation:[Sphinx] Peneus
Original genus:Sphinx
Publication:Cramer P. 1775–1776. 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:1
Issue:1–8
Pagination:139, index; pl. 88, fig. D
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42111877
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) unknown Not stated. Sierra Leone Sierra Leone.
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Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Angola Dewitz H. 1879. Afrikanische Schmetterlinge. page 25
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Burkina Faso Prost A. 1986. Liste provisoire des Sphingidae de Haute-Volta (Lep.). page xxiii
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Cameroon Karsch F. 1891b. Verzeichniss der von Herrn Dr. Paul Preuss auf der Barombi-Station in Kamerun gesammelten Sphingiden. page 297
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Central African Republic Basquin P. & Pierre J. 2005. Contribution à la connaissance des Sphinx de la République Centrafricaine avec descriptions de nouvelles espèce et sous-espèce et d'une femelle inédite (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). page 505
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Congo Rougeot P.-C. 1966b. Contribution à la faune du Congo (Brazzaville). Mission A. Villiers et A. Descarpentries. XXXIV. Lépidoptères Sphingidae. page 1231
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Holland W. J. 1920. Lepidoptera of the Congo, being a systematic list of the butterflies and moths collected by the American Museum of Natural History Congo Expedition, together with descriptions of some hitherto undescribed species. page 301
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Walker F. 1856a. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part VII.– Lepidoptera Heterocera. page 193
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Bas Congo Aurivillius C. 1900b. Verzeichniss einer von den Herren Missionären E. Laman und W. Sjöholm bei Mukinbungu am unteren Congo zusammengebrachten Schmetterlingssammlung. page 1051
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Côte d'Ivoire Vuattoux R. 1978. Plantes-hôtes et durée de développement de lépidoptères Sphingides élevés à la Station de Lamto (Côte-d'Ivoire). page 71
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Equatorial Guinea Holland W. J. 1889. Contributions to a knowledge of the Lepidoptera of West Africa. Paper II. List of African Sphingidae received during the years 1887 and 1888. page 67
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Ethiopia Carcasson R. H. 1968. Revised catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the East African species. page 106
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Gabon Holland W. J. 1889. Contributions to a knowledge of the Lepidoptera of West Africa. Paper II. List of African Sphingidae received during the years 1887 and 1888. page 67
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Gambia Druce H. 1887a. Lepidoptera Heterocera. – In: Moloney A. C., Sketch of the forestry of West Africa with particular reference to its present principal commercial products. page 493
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Ghana Möschler H. B. 1887. Beiträge zur Schmetterlings-Fauna der Goldküste. page 71
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Kenya Fawcett J. M. 1915. Notes on a collection of Heterocera made by Mr. W. Feather in British East Africa, 1911–12. page 107 (as didyma)
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Malawi Joly C., Bernaud D., Pierre J. & Murphy R. J. 2008. Second entomological mission to Malawi. page 13
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Mozambique Hopffer H. C. 1862. Lepidoptera. Schmetterlinge. – In: Peters, W. C. H., Naturwissenschaftliche Reise nach Mossambique auf Befehl seiner Majestät des Königs Friedrich Wilhelm IV in den Jahren 1842 bis 1848 aufgeführt. page 422
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Nigeria Sharpe E. M. 1902. A list of Lepidoptera collected by Dr. Cuthbert Christy in Nigeria. page 105
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Senegal Rothschild W. 1919. List of types of Lepidoptera in the Tring museum. page 230
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Sierra Leone Cramer P. 1775–1776. De uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie waereld-deelen Asia, Africa en America, by een verzameld en beschreeven door den heer Pieter Cramer (etc.). page 139
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) South Africa Mpumalanga van den Berg M. A., Vermeulen J. B., Braack H. H. & Braack A. L. 1975. Pylstertmotte (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) van die Nasionale Krugerwildtuin. page 25
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) South Sudan Carcasson R. H. 1968. Revised catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the East African species. page 106
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Sudan D'Abrera B. 1987. Sphingidae Mundi. Hawk Moths of the world based on a checklist by Alan Hayes and the collection he curated in the British Museum (Natural History). page 142
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Tanzania Strand E. 1911q. Sphingidae aus Deutsch-Ostafrika, gesammelt von Herrn Dr. Reuss. page 652
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Tanzania Zanzibar (Unguja) Spitsyn V. M., Spitsyna E. A., Burchalovskaia P. D. & Bolotov I. N. 2022b. A review of the Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) fauna of Zanzibar (Unguja) Island (Tanzania). page 116
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Togo Aulombard F. 2021. La montagne de Kpimé, une localité intéressante au Togo. page 38
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Uganda Carcasson R. H. 1968. Revised catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the East African species. page 106
Nephele peneus (Cramer, 1776) Zimbabwe page R. Butler
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Nephele didyma (Fabricius, 1781) (Fabricius, 1781) species Synonym Sphinx didyma
Nephele innotata Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 species Misapplied Nephele innotata
Nephele pachyderma Karsch, 1892 Karsch, 1892 species Synonym Nephele pachyderma
Nephele penaeus (Fabricius, 1781) (Fabricius, 1781) species Misapplied Sphinx penaeus