Nephele rosae illustris Jordan, 1920

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Higher taxa:	Sphingidae (family)/  Macroglossinae (subfamily)/  Macroglossini (tribe)/  Macroglossina (subtribe)/  Nephele (genus)/  Nephele rosae (species)/
Status:	Accepted
Authorship:	Jordan, 1920
Citation:	Nephele rosae illustris spec. nov.
Original genus:	Nephele
Publication:	Jordan K. 1920d. On some African Sphingidae.
Journal:	Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:	27
Issue:
Pagination:	512
URL:	https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3243147

Nephele rosae illustris (1)

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Scientific name	TypeStatus	Gender	Museum	Description	Country	Locality	Publication	URL
Nephele rosae illustris Jordan, 1920	Holotype	♀	TMSA	Holotype ♀, TMSA.	Mozambique	[Mozambique], Portuguese E Africa, Inyamadzi, 2000 ft, 28.v.1916, leg. Swinnerton.

Scientific name	Country	Province	Publication	URL
Nephele rosae illustris Jordan, 1920	Ethiopia		Rougeot P.-C. 1984. Missions entomologiques en Ethiopie 1976–1982. Fascicule II. page 58
Nephele rosae illustris Jordan, 1920	Kenya		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 142
Nephele rosae illustris Jordan, 1920	Malawi		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 140
Nephele rosae illustris Jordan, 1920	Mozambique		Jordan K. 1920d. On some African Sphingidae. page 512
Nephele rosae illustris Jordan, 1920	South Africa		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 142
Nephele rosae illustris Jordan, 1920	Tanzania		Jordan K. 1920d. On some African Sphingidae. page 512
Nephele rosae illustris Jordan, 1920	Tanzania	Pemba	Jordan K. 1920d. On some African Sphingidae. page 512
Nephele rosae illustris Jordan, 1920	Zambia		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 142
Nephele rosae illustris Jordan, 1920	Zimbabwe		Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 140

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Nephele rosae illustris (1)

Nephele rosae illustris (2)

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