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Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Smerinthinae (subfamily)/  Smerinthini (tribe)/  Leucophlebia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Karsch, 1891
Citation:Leucophlebia afra nov. spec.
Original genus:Leucophlebia
Publication:Karsch F. 1891a. Neue Sphingiden aus Afrika.
Journal:Entomologische Nachrichten
Volume:17
Issue:1
Pagination:12; pl. 1, fig. 1
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25339904
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Leucophlebia afra (1)
Taxonomic note:

See U. Eitschberger (2003: 33–34)

Eitschberger U. 2003. Revision und Neugliederung der Schwärmer-Gattung Leucophlebia Westwood, 1847 (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891 Lectotype ♂ MfN Lectotype ♂, designated by U. Eitschberger (2003: 33), genitalia slide U. Eitschberger 3718♂, MfN Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, West Kasai], Mukenge, Kasai, leg. Wissmann. Eitschberger U. 2003. Revision und Neugliederung der Schwärmer-Gattung Leucophlebia Westwood, 1847 (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). page 12; pl. 1, fig. 1
Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891 Lectotype ♂ MfN Paralectotypes 2♂ (no ♀ present as stated in the original description), MfN. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, West Kasai], Mukenge, Kasai, leg. Wissmann. Eitschberger U. 2003. Revision und Neugliederung der Schwärmer-Gattung Leucophlebia Westwood, 1847 (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). page 12; pl. 1, fig. 1
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891 Angola Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 135
Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891 Burkina Faso Prost A. 1986. Liste provisoire des Sphingidae de Haute-Volta (Lep.). page xxii
Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891 Cameroon Darge Ph. 1983. Liste provisoire des Sphingidae du Cameroun (Lep.). page 379
Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891 Central African Republic Hetuin J. M. 1987. Compte-rendu d'une chasse nocturne en Centrafrique. page 101
Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891 Congo Morin C. & Grillot J.-P. 1977. Recherches bioécologiques dans la région de Yaka-Yaka. II. – Variations saisonnières et rythme d'activité des Sphingidae.
Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Kinshasa Aurivillius C. 1925b. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der zweiten Deutschen Zentralafrika-Expedition 1910–1911 unter Führung Adolf Friedrichs, Herzog zu Mecklenburg. Band 1 Zoologie, Lieferung 18, Lepidoptera IV. page 1257
Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891 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 1050
Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the West Kasai Karsch F. 1891a. Neue Sphingiden aus Afrika. page 12
Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891 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 243
Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891 Gabon Basquin P. & Pierre J. 2004. Complément à la connaissance des Sphinx du Gabon (Lep. Sphingidae). page 91
Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891 Malawi Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 135
Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891 Nigeria Sharpe E. M. 1902. A list of Lepidoptera collected by Dr. Cuthbert Christy in Nigeria. page 105
Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891 Senegal 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 68
Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891 South Sudan Carcasson R. H. 1968. Revised catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the East African species. page 49
Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891 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 68
Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891 Tanzania Strand E. 1911q. Sphingidae aus Deutsch-Ostafrika, gesammelt von Herrn Dr. Reuss. page 650
Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891 Uganda Carcasson R. H. 1968. Revised catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the East African species. page 49
Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891 Zambia Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 135
Leucophlebia afra Karsch, 1891 Zimbabwe Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 135
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination