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Andriasa contraria caliginis Darge, 2012

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Smerinthinae (subfamily)/  Smerinthini (tribe)/  Andriasa (genus)/  Andriasa contraria (species)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Andriasa contraria contraria
Authorship:Darge, 2012
Citation:Andriasa caliginis, n. sp.
Original genus:Andriasa
Publication:Darge Ph. 2012g. Nouveaux Sphingides orophiles de Tanzanie (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae).
Journal:Saturnafrica
Volume:13
Issue:
Pagination:4–5; pls. A, C
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Andriasa contraria Walker, 1856; synonymized by I. J. Kitching et al. (2018).

Kitching I. J., Rougerie R., Zwick, A., Hamilton C. A., St Laurent R. A., Naumann S., Ballesteros Mejia L. & Kawahara A. Y. 2018. A global checklist of the Bombycoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Andriasa contraria caliginis Darge, 2012 Holotype ♂ Ph. Darge Holotype ♂, genitalia slide Ph. Darge SPH 855♂, coll. Darge Tanzania Tanzania, Arusha Region, Mt Meru, Camp site 3, 1680 m, 20.x.2004, leg. Ph. Darge.
Andriasa contraria caliginis Darge, 2012 Paratype ♂ Paratypes 3♂, coll. Darge. Tanzania Tanzania, Arusha Region, Mt Meru, Camp site 3, 1680 m, 20.x.2004, leg. Ph. Darge.
DNA voucher(s)
PD-BC 2035 
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