Litosphingia corticea Jordan, 1920

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Higher taxa:	Sphingidae (family)/  Sphinginae (subfamily)/  Sphingini (tribe)/  Sphingina (subtribe)/  Litosphingia (genus)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Jordan, 1920
Citation:	Litopshingia corticea spec. nov.
Original genus:	Litosphingia
Publication:	Jordan K. 1920d. On some African Sphingidae.
Journal:	Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:	27
Issue:
Pagination:	510–512
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3243308

Litosphingia corticea (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Litosphingia corticea Jordan, 1920	Holotype	♂	TMSA	Holotype ♂, TMSA (not NMB as stated in the original description, see I. Kitching & J.-M. Cadiou 2000: 131).	Zimbabwe	[Zimbabwe], S Rhodesia, Umvuma, 18.i.1918, leg. A. A. Carnegie.	Kitching I. J. & Cadiou J.-M. 2000. Hawkmoths of the world. An annotated and illustrated revisionary checklist (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae). page 510–512

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Litosphingia corticea Jordan, 1920	Malawi		Joly C., Bernaud D., Pierre J. & Murphy R. J. 2008. Second entomological mission to Malawi. page 13
Litosphingia corticea Jordan, 1920	Mozambique		Bąkowski M., László G. M. & Takano H. 2020. A contribution to the knowledge of the Sphingidae fauna of Mozambique. page 55
Litosphingia corticea Jordan, 1920	Tanzania		Carcasson R. H. 1968. Revised catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the East African species. page 64
Litosphingia corticea Jordan, 1920	Zimbabwe		Jordan K. 1920d. On some African Sphingidae. page 510

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Litosphingia corticea (1)

Litosphingia corticea (2)

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