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Hippotion socotrensis diyllus Fawcett, 1915

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Macroglossinae (subfamily)/  Macroglossini (tribe)/  Choerocampina (subtribe)/  Hippotion (genus)/  Hippotion socotrensis (species)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Fawcett, 1915
Citation:Hippotion diyllus, sp. n.
Original genus:Hippotion
Publication:Fawcett J. M. 1915. Notes on a collection of Heterocera made by Mr. W. Feather in British East Africa, 1911–12.
Journal:Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume:1915
Issue:1
Pagination:109; pl. 2, fig. 23
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31750748

Taxonomic note:

Downgraded to a subspecies of Metopsilus socotrensis Rebel, 1899 by R. H. Carcasson (1968: 126).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Hippotion socotrensis diyllus Fawcett, 1915 Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. Kenya [Kenya], British East Africa, Kedai, 25.xi.1911, leg. W. Feather.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination