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Polyptychus nigriplaga Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Smerinthinae (subfamily)/  Smerinthini (tribe)/  Polyptychus (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Citation:Polyptychus nigriplaga spec. nov.
Original genus:Polyptychus
Publication:Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1903a. A revision of the lepidopterous family Sphingidae.
Journal:Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:9
Issue:Supplement
Pagination:259–260; pl. 5, fig. 4
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9573404
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Polyptychus nigriplaga (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Polyptychus nigriplaga Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK Cameroon Cameroon S, Lolodorf, 10.vi.1895, leg. L. Conradt. Darge Ph. 1970a. Contribution à la faune du Gabon: Lépidoptères Sphingidae. page 259–260; pl. 5, fig. 4
Polyptychus nigriplaga Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Allotype ♀ MNHN Neallotype ♀, designated by Ph. Darge (1970a: 257), MNHN. Cameroon Cameroon S, Lolodorf, 10.vi.1895, leg. L. Conradt. Darge Ph. 1970a. Contribution à la faune du Gabon: Lépidoptères Sphingidae. page 259–260; pl. 5, fig. 4
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Polyptychus nigriplaga Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Cameroon Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1903a. A revision of the lepidopterous family Sphingidae. page 260
Polyptychus nigriplaga Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Congo Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1903a. A revision of the lepidopterous family Sphingidae. page 260
Polyptychus nigriplaga Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1903a. A revision of the lepidopterous family Sphingidae. page 260
Polyptychus nigriplaga Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Bouyer Th. & Kitching I. J. 2023. Contribution à la connaissance des Sphingidae de République démocratique du Congo (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). page 97
Polyptychus nigriplaga Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Côte d'Ivoire Carcasson R. H. 1968. Revised catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the East African species. page 17
Polyptychus nigriplaga Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Equatorial Guinea Bioko Aurivillius C. 1910b. Schmetterlinge gesammelt in Westafrika von Leonardo Fea in den Jahren 1897–1902. page 522
Polyptychus nigriplaga Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Gabon Darge Ph. 1970a. Contribution à la faune du Gabon: Lépidoptères Sphingidae. page 257
Polyptychus nigriplaga Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Ghana Kühne L. 2001. Contribution to the Lepidoptera-Fauna of Ghana – Part III: The Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) of the expeditions 1992–1997. page 649
Polyptychus nigriplaga Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Liberia Carcasson R. H. 1968. Revised catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the East African species. page 17
Polyptychus nigriplaga Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Nigeria Boorman J. 1960a. Notes on the Hawkmoths (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) of Nigeria. page 116
Polyptychus nigriplaga Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Sierra Leone 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 71
Polyptychus nigriplaga Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Uganda Carcasson R. H. 1968. Revised catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the East African species. page 17
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Polyptychus potiendus Darge, 1990 Darge, 1990 species Synonym Polyptychus potiendus