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Polyptychus baxteri Rothschild & Jordan, 1908

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Smerinthinae (subfamily)/  Smerinthini (tribe)/  Polyptychus (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Rothschild & Jordan, 1908
Citation:Polyptychus baxteri spec. nov.
Original genus:Polyptychus
Publication:Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1908. Some new Sphingidae.
Journal:Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:15
Issue:
Pagination:259
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2987901
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Polyptychus baxteri Rothschild & Jordan, 1908 Lectotype NHMUK Lectotype ♂, designated by I. Kitching & J.-M. Cadiou (2000: 155), genitalia slide Sphingidae 894♂, NHMUK Tanzania [Tanzania, Dodoma province], German East Africa, Mpwapwa, leg. D. Baxter. Kitching I. J. & Cadiou J.-M. 2000. Hawkmoths of the world. An annotated and illustrated revisionary checklist (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae). page 259
Polyptychus baxteri Rothschild & Jordan, 1908 Lectotype CMNH Paralectotypes 1♂, genitalia slide 269♂, CMNH Tanzania [Tanzania, Dodoma province], German East Africa, Mpwapwa, leg. D. Baxter. Kitching I. J. & Cadiou J.-M. 2000. Hawkmoths of the world. An annotated and illustrated revisionary checklist (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae). page 259
Polyptychus baxteri Rothschild & Jordan, 1908 NHMUK 1♀, genitalia slide 71♀, NHMUK. Tanzania [Tanzania, Dodoma province], German East Africa, Mpwapwa, leg. D. Baxter. Kitching I. J. & Cadiou J.-M. 2000. Hawkmoths of the world. An annotated and illustrated revisionary checklist (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae). page 259
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Polyptychus baxteri Rothschild & Jordan, 1908 Thespesia sp. Malvaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 100
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