Polyptychus lagnelae Pierre, 2014
| FAMILY | Sphingidae |
| SUBFAMILY | Smerinthinae |
| GENUS | Polyptychus |
| SPECIES | lagnelae |
| AUTHOR | Pierre, 2014 |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Polyptychus lagnelae nomen nov. |
| TYPE LOCALITY | [Democratic Republic of Congo], Medje. |
| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♀, CMNH. |
| STATUS | Species |
| COMMENT | Objective replacement name for Libyoclanis hollandi Clark, 1917. |
| PUBLICATION | Pierre J. 2014. Polyptychus lagnelae nom. nov. pour Avinoffia hollandi (Clark, 1917). Le genre Polyptychus Hübner, 1819. Concept de genre (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). - Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France 119(2):223–228. |
| PAGINATION |
224
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Species pictures
Species Distribution
| COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Cameroon | 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). - — :1–226. | 78 (as hollandi) | |
| Democratic Republic of Congo | Orientale | Clark B. P. 1917. New Sphingidae. - Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club 6:57–72. | 62 (as hollandi) |
| Gabon | 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). - — :1–226. | 78 (as hollandi) | |
| Liberia | 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). - — :1–226. | 78 (as hollandi) |
Host Plants
Unknown
