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Polyptychus orthographus 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 orthographus 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:244; pl. 1, fig. 9
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9573389
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Polyptychus orthographus (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Polyptychus orthographus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo], Bopoto, leg. K. Smith.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Polyptychus orthographus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Angola Rougeot P.-C. 1966a. Note sur les Lépidoptères Sphingides du Musée de Dundo (Angola). page 20
Polyptychus orthographus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Cameroon Darge Ph. 1983. Liste provisoire des Sphingidae du Cameroun (Lep.). page 378
Polyptychus orthographus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Central African Republic Hetuin J. M. 1987. Compte-rendu d'une chasse nocturne en Centrafrique. page 100
Polyptychus orthographus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Congo Rougeot P.-C. 1966b. Contribution à la faune du Congo (Brazzaville). Mission A. Villiers et A. Descarpentries. XXXIV. Lépidoptères Sphingidae. page 1226
Polyptychus orthographus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 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 300
Polyptychus orthographus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1903a. A revision of the lepidopterous family Sphingidae. page 244
Polyptychus orthographus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Côte d'Ivoire Rothschild W. 1919. List of types of Lepidoptera in the Tring museum. page 208
Polyptychus orthographus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Gabon Darge Ph. 1970a. Contribution à la faune du Gabon: Lépidoptères Sphingidae. page 255
Polyptychus orthographus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Ghana Rothschild W. 1919. List of types of Lepidoptera in the Tring museum. page 208
Polyptychus orthographus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Nigeria Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1903a. A revision of the lepidopterous family Sphingidae. page 244
Polyptychus orthographus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Sierra Leone Rothschild W. 1919. List of types of Lepidoptera in the Tring museum. page 268
Polyptychus orthographus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Uganda Carcasson R. H. 1968. Revised catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the East African species. page 13
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination