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Hippotion isis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Macroglossinae (subfamily)/  Macroglossini (tribe)/  Choerocampina (subtribe)/  Hippotion (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Citation:Hippotion isis spec. nov.
Original genus:Hippotion
Publication:Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1903a. A revision of the lepidopterous family Sphingidae.
Journal:Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:9
Issue:Supplement
Pagination:748 (key), 753–754
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9573904
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Hippotion isis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Holotype ♂ SNHM Holotype ♂, SNHM. [Africa], "Doubtless African", Unknown.
Distribution note:

The record of Seychelles (D'Abrera 1986: 190) is a misidentification of Hippotion celerio Linnaeus, 1758 (see I. J. Kitching & J.-M. Cadiou 2000: 116).

Kitching I. J. & Cadiou J.-M. 2000. Hawkmoths of the world. An annotated and illustrated revisionary checklist (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae).
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Hippotion isis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Mauritius Kitching I. J. & Cadiou J.-M. 2000. Hawkmoths of the world. An annotated and illustrated revisionary checklist (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae). page 116
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