Hippotion dexippus Fawcett, 1915
| FAMILY | Sphingidae |
| SUBFAMILY | Macroglossinae |
| GENUS | Hippotion |
| SPECIES | dexippus |
| AUTHOR | Fawcett, 1915 |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Hippotion dexippus, sp. n. |
| TYPE LOCALITY | [Kenya], British East Africa, Kedai, 25.xi.1911, leg. W. Feather. |
| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, BMNH. |
| STATUS | Species |
| PUBLICATION | Fawcett J. M. 1915. Notes on a collection of Heterocera made made by Mr. W. Feather in British East Africa, 1911–12. - Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1915(1):91–113, pls. 1–2. |
| PAGINATION |
108–109; pl. 2, fig. 25
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Species pictures
Species Distribution
| COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Eritrea | Berio E. 1939a. Contributi alla conoscenza dei lepidotteri eteroceri dell'Eritrea I. Lista delle specie con descrizioni delle nuove entità raccolte negli anni 1934 al 1937 dal sig. Francesco Vaccaro. - Memorie della Società Entomologica Italiana 17:47–62, pls 1–2. | 61 | |
| Kenya | Fawcett J. M. 1915. Notes on a collection of Heterocera made made by Mr. W. Feather in British East Africa, 1911–12. - Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1915(1):91–113, pls. 1–2. | 109 |
Host Plants
Unknown
