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Platysphinx constrigilis constrigilis (Walker, 1869)

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Smerinthinae (subfamily)/  Smerinthini (tribe)/  Platysphinx (genus)/  Platysphinx constrigilis (species)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Walker, 1869)
Citation:Ambulyx constrigilis
Original genus:Ambulyx
Publication:Walker F. 1869b. In: Chapman T., On some lepidopterous insects from Congo.
Journal:Proceedings of the Natural History Society of Glasgow
Volume:1
Issue:
Pagination:328–329
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1812375 http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1812375
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Platysphinx constrigilis constrigilis (Walker, 1869) Holotype NHMUK the original holotype ♂ is lost, NHMUK, see I. Kitching & Cadiou (2000: 154). Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, E Equateur], Upper Congo, Bopoto [near Bumba], leg. K. Smith. Pierre J. 1989. Nouveaux sphinx africains (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). page 328–329
Platysphinx constrigilis constrigilis (Walker, 1869) Neotype NHMUK Neotype ♂, designated by J. Pierre (1989: 119), NHMUK Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo, E Equateur], Upper Congo, Bopoto [near Bumba], leg. K. Smith. Pierre J. 1989. Nouveaux sphinx africains (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). page 328–329
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Platysphinx constrigilis constrigilis (Walker, 1869) Alchornea cordifolia Euphorbiaceae Nigeria MacNulty B. J. 1970. Outline life histories of some West African Lepidoptera. Part III Sphingidae. page 100
Platysphinx constrigilis constrigilis (Walker, 1869) Anthonotha macrophylla Fabaceae Nigeria MacNulty B. J. 1970. Outline life histories of some West African Lepidoptera. Part III Sphingidae. page 100
Platysphinx constrigilis constrigilis (Walker, 1869) Baphia pubescens Fabaceae Côte d'Ivoire Vuattoux R., Pierre J. & Haxaire J. 1989. Les Sphinx de Côte-d'Ivoire, avec des données nouvelles sur les élevages effectués à la Station écologique de Lamto (Lep. Sphingidae). page 243
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Platysphinx constrigilis bituberculatus Darge, 1986 Darge, 1986 subspecies Synonym Platysphinx constrigilis bituberculatus
Platysphinx constrigilis lemoulti Clark, 1936 Clark, 1936 subspecies Synonym Platysphinx constrigilis lemoulti