Phylloxiphia metria (Jordan, 1920)

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FAMILY	Sphingidae
SUBFAMILY	Smerinthinae
GENUS	Phylloxiphia
SPECIES	metria
AUTHOR	(Jordan, 1920)
ORIGINAL COMBINATION	Libyoclanis metria spec. nov.
TYPE LOCALITY	[Zimbabwe], Rhodesia, Emangeni, 18.i.1918, leg. A. J. T. Janse.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES	/
TYPE SPECIMEN(S)	Holotype ♂, BMNH.
STATUS	Species
PUBLICATION	Jordan K. 1920c. Some new African Sphingidae. - Novitates Zoologicae 27:167–170.
PAGINATION	167–169, fig. 7

Synonyms

NAME	AUTHOR	STATUS
noctivaga	(Kernbach, 1957)	Synonym of species

Species Distribution

COUNTRY	PROVINCE/STATE	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	Katanga	Kernbach K. 1957. Ueber bekannte und neue afrikanische Sphingiden, insbesondere aus Belgisch Kongo. - Revue de Zoologie et Botanique Africaines 55(1–2):173–204.	177 (as noctivaga)
Malawi		Hayes A. H. 1971. A revision of the African genus Phylloxiphia Rothschild & Jordan (Lep. Sphingidae). - Bulletin of the British Museum of natural History (Entomology) 26(5):227–243.	239
Mozambique		Hayes A. H. 1971. A revision of the African genus Phylloxiphia Rothschild & Jordan (Lep. Sphingidae). - Bulletin of the British Museum of natural History (Entomology) 26(5):227–243.	239
South Africa		Vári L., Kroon D. M. & Krüger M. 2002. Classification and checklist of the species of Lepidoptera recorded in Southern Africa. - — :i–xxi, 1–385.
Tanzania, United Republic of		Hayes A. H. 1971. A revision of the African genus Phylloxiphia Rothschild & Jordan (Lep. Sphingidae). - Bulletin of the British Museum of natural History (Entomology) 26(5):227–243.	239
Zambia		Hayes A. H. 1971. A revision of the African genus Phylloxiphia Rothschild & Jordan (Lep. Sphingidae). - Bulletin of the British Museum of natural History (Entomology) 26(5):227–243.	239
Zimbabwe		Jordan K. 1920c. Some new African Sphingidae. - Novitates Zoologicae 27:167–170.	167

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