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Neopolyptychus prionites (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916)

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Smerinthinae (subfamily)/  Smerinthini (tribe)/  Neopolyptychus (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Rothschild & Jordan, 1916)
Citation:Polyptychus consimilis prionites subsp. nov.
Original genus:Polyptychus
Publication:Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1916b. Further corrections of and additions to our "Revision of the Sphingidae".
Journal:Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:23
Issue:
Pagination:258, fig. 12
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33707811
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Neopolyptychus prionites (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916) Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. Chad Chad, Lake Chad, Upper Chari River.
Distribution note:

The record of Burkina Faso (Basquin 1989: 13) refers to Neopolyptychus ancylus (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916) (P. Basquin i.l. 23.ii.2018).

Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Neopolyptychus prionites (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916) Angola Rougeot P.-C. 1966a. Note sur les Lépidoptères Sphingides du Musée de Dundo (Angola). page 21
Neopolyptychus prionites (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916) Cameroon Darge Ph. 1983. Liste provisoire des Sphingidae du Cameroun (Lep.). page 378
Neopolyptychus prionites (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916) Central African Republic Clark B. P. 1917. New Sphingidae. page 63 (as roseola)
Neopolyptychus prionites (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916) Chad Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1916b. Further corrections of and additions to our "Revision of the Sphingidae". page 209
Neopolyptychus prionites (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Equateur Carcasson R. H. 1968. Revised catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the East African species. page 21
Neopolyptychus prionites (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916) Equatorial Guinea Jordan K. 1929. On Polyptychus pygarga and some allied species (Lep., Sphingidae). page 188
Neopolyptychus prionites (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916) Gabon page P. Basquin
Neopolyptychus prionites (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916) Nigeria Jordan K. 1929. On Polyptychus pygarga and some allied species (Lep., Sphingidae). page 190
Neopolyptychus prionites (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916) South Sudan Pierre J. 2004. Révision du genre Neopolyptychus (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). page 160
Neopolyptychus prionites (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916) Uganda Carcasson R. H. 1965. New Lepidoptera from East Africa. page 21
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
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
Neopolyptychus roseola (Clark, 1917) (Clark, 1917) species Synonym Polyptychus roseola