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Hippotion crossei (Rothschild, 1896)

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Macroglossinae (subfamily)/  Macroglossini (tribe)/  Choerocampina (subtribe)/  Hippotion (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Hippotion irregularis
Authorship:(Rothschild, 1896)
Citation:Theretra crossei Rothsch. sp. nov.
Original genus:Theretra
Publication:Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1896. Notes on Heterocera, with descriptions of new genera and species.
Journal:Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:3
Issue:1
Pagination:22–23
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3218250
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Pergesa irregularis Walker, 1856; synonymized by W. Rothschild (1919: 248, as crossi).

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Hippotion crossei (Rothschild, 1896) Lectotype NHMUK Lectotype ♂, designated by W. Rothschild (1919: 248), NHMUK Nigeria [Nigeria], Niger, Assaba. Rothschild W. 1919. List of types of Lepidoptera in the Tring museum. page 22–23
Hippotion crossei (Rothschild, 1896) Lectotype NHMUK Paralectotype 1♂, NHMUK. Nigeria [Nigeria], Niger, Assaba. Rothschild W. 1919. List of types of Lepidoptera in the Tring museum. page 22–23
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