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Poliana wintgensi (Strand, 1910)

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Sphinginae (subfamily)/  Sphingini (tribe)/  Sphingina (subtribe)/  Poliana (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Strand, 1910)
Citation:Taboribia Wintgensi Strand n. sp.
Original genus:Taboribia
Publication:Strand E. 1910g. Eine neue Sphingidengattung aus Afrika.
Journal:Annales de la Société entomologique de Belgique
Volume:54
Issue:
Pagination:228–230
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12278446

Taxonomic note:

See I. Kitching (2017: website).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Poliana wintgensi (Strand, 1910) Syntype MfN Syntypes 1♂, MfN Tanzania [Tanzania], German East Africa, Tabora, iii.1909, leg. Wintgens. Strand E. 1910g. Eine neue Sphingidengattung aus Afrika. page 228–230
Poliana wintgensi (Strand, 1910) NHMUK 1♂, 1♀, NHMUK (but see E. Strand 1910g: 230). Tanzania [Tanzania], German East Africa, Tabora, iii.1909, leg. Wintgens. Strand E. 1910g. Eine neue Sphingidengattung aus Afrika. page 228–230
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Poliana wintgensi (Strand, 1910) Spathodea sp. Bignoniaceae Kenya Sevastopulo D. G. 1984. The Gesneriaceae and Bignoniaceae as food-plants of the Lepidoptera. page 236
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Poliana marmorata Fawcett, 1915 Fawcett, 1915 species Synonym Poliana marmorata
Poliana witgensi Carcasson, 1968 Carcasson, 1968 species Misapplied Poliana witgensi