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Polyptychus niloticus cadioui (Darge, 2005)

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Smerinthinae (subfamily)/  Smerinthini (tribe)/  Polyptychus (genus)/  Polyptychus niloticus (species)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Polyptychus niloticus niloticus
Authorship:(Darge, 2005)
Citation:Polyptychoides cadioui, n. sp.
Original genus:Polyptychoides
Publication:Darge Ph. 2005e. A new species of the genus Heniocha Hübner, 1819 (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Saturniidae).
Journal:Bulletin mensuel de la Société linnéenne de Lyon
Volume:74
Issue:1
Pagination:19–20, fig.
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Polyptychus grayi niloticus Jordan, 1920; synonymized by I. Kitching et al. (2017: Table S1 Excel).

Kitching I. J. 2017. Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Polyptychus niloticus cadioui (Darge, 2005) Holotype ♂ SMCR Holotype ♂, genitalia slide Ph. Darge 703♂, SMCR Tanzania Tanzania, Tanga Region, savane de Monta Pare Sud, 475 m, 24.x.2004, leg. Ph. Darge.
Polyptychus niloticus cadioui (Darge, 2005) Allotype ♀ Allotype ♀, coll. Darge Tanzania Tanzania, Tanga Region, savane de Monta Pare Sud, 475 m, 24.x.2004, leg. Ph. Darge.
Polyptychus niloticus cadioui (Darge, 2005) Paratype ♂ Paratypes 2♂, coll. Minetti. Tanzania Tanzania, Tanga Region, savane de Monta Pare Sud, 475 m, 24.x.2004, leg. Ph. Darge.
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