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Dovania poecila Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Sphinginae (subfamily)/  Sphingini (tribe)/  Sphingina (subtribe)/  Dovania (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Citation:Dovania poecila spec. nov.
Original genus:Dovania
Publication:Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1903a. A revision of the lepidopterous family Sphingidae.
Journal:Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:9
Issue:Supplement
Pagination:47; pl. 6, fig. 9
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9573190
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Dovania poecila (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Dovania by W. Rothschild & K. Jordan (1903a: 47).

Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1903a. A revision of the lepidopterous family Sphingidae.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Dovania poecila Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. Malawi [Malawi], Central Angoniland, District of Dowa (Chiwere), 50 miles SW of Lake Nyassa, 4500 ft, xii.1901–i.1902, leg. H. A. Byatt.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Dovania poecila Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Burundi Carcasson R. H. 1968. Revised catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the East African species. page 62
Dovania poecila Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Cameroon Fletcher D. S. 1968a. Ruwenzori Expedition, 1952. – Cossidae, Metarbelidae, Psychidae, Limacodidae, Drepanidae, Uraniidae, Lasiocampidae, Eupterotidae, Bombycidae, Saturniidae & Sphingidae. page 347
Dovania poecila Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga Schmit P. 2021b. Contribution à la connaissance des Sphingidae d’Ouganda (Lepidoptera). page 24 (as inops)
Dovania poecila Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Debauche H. R. 1942. Lepidoptera, Heterocera. Exploration du Parc National Albert. Mission G. F. De Witte (1933–1935). page 26
Dovania poecila Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the North Kivu Kiriakoff S. G. 1963a. Exploration du Parc Albert. Deuxième série. Lepidoptera Heterocera (partim). page 86
Dovania poecila Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Kenya Fletcher D. S. 1967. A revision of the Ethiopian species and a check list of the world species of Cleora (Lepidoptera: Geometridae). page 347
Dovania poecila Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Malawi Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1903a. A revision of the lepidopterous family Sphingidae. page 47
Dovania poecila Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Nigeria Kitching I. J. 2017. Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory. page Website
Dovania poecila Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Rwanda Gehlen B. 1951. Neue afrikanische Sphingiden. page 251 (as inops)
Dovania poecila Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Tanzania Fletcher D. S. 1968a. Ruwenzori Expedition, 1952. – Cossidae, Metarbelidae, Psychidae, Limacodidae, Drepanidae, Uraniidae, Lasiocampidae, Eupterotidae, Bombycidae, Saturniidae & Sphingidae. page 347
Dovania poecila Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Uganda Sevastopulo D. G. 1956a. Notes on the Heterocera of Kampala and neighbourhood (II). page 5
Dovania poecila Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Zambia 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). page 19
Dovania poecila inops Gehlen, 1951 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga Schmit P. 2021b. Contribution à la connaissance des Sphingidae d’Ouganda (Lepidoptera). page 24
Dovania poecila inops Gehlen, 1951 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Schmit P. 2021b. Contribution à la connaissance des Sphingidae d’Ouganda (Lepidoptera). page 24
Dovania poecila inops Gehlen, 1951 Kenya Schmit P. 2021b. Contribution à la connaissance des Sphingidae d’Ouganda (Lepidoptera). page 24
Dovania poecila inops Gehlen, 1951 Rwanda Gehlen B. 1951. Neue afrikanische Sphingiden. page 251
Dovania poecila inops Gehlen, 1951 Tanzania Schmit P. 2021b. Contribution à la connaissance des Sphingidae d’Ouganda (Lepidoptera). page 24
Dovania poecila inops Gehlen, 1951 Uganda Schmit P. 2021b. Contribution à la connaissance des Sphingidae d’Ouganda (Lepidoptera). page 24
Dovania poecila mirei Pierre, 2000 Cameroon Pierre J. 2000. Nouveaux Sphinx afrotropicaux du genre Dovania (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). page 110
Dovania poecila poecila Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Malawi Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1903a. A revision of the lepidopterous family Sphingidae. page 47
Dovania poecila poecila Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Tanzania Schmit P. 2021b. Contribution à la connaissance des Sphingidae d’Ouganda (Lepidoptera). page 24
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Dovania poecila inops Gehlen, 1951 Gehlen, 1951 subspecies Accepted Dovania poecila inops
Dovania poecila mirei Pierre, 2000 Pierre, 2000 subspecies Accepted Dovania poecila mirei
Dovania poecila poecila Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 subspecies Accepted Dovania poecila poecila
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination