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Rufoclanis numosae (Wallengren, 1860)

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Smerinthinae (subfamily)/  Smerinthini (tribe)/  Rufoclanis (genus)/  Rufoclanis (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Wallengren, 1860)
Citation:Smerinthus numosae n. sp.
Original genus:Smerinthus
Publication:Wallengren H. D. J. 1860. Lepidopterologische Mittheilungen.
Journal:Wiener entomologische Monatschrift
Volume:4
Issue:2
Pagination:42
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31290310

Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Rufoclanis by R. H. Carcasson (1968: 35). Male described by C. J. Swierstra (1909: 226 – https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50471029).

Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Rufoclanis numosae (Wallengren, 1860) Holotype unknown SNHM Holotype, SNHM. South Africa South Africa, Caffraria, leg. J. A. Wahlberg.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Rufoclanis numosae (Wallengren, 1860) Angola Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1916b. Further corrections of and additions to our "Revision of the Sphingidae". page 261 (as hesperus)
Rufoclanis numosae (Wallengren, 1860) Botswana Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 134
Rufoclanis numosae (Wallengren, 1860) Cameroon Schmit P. 2021b. Contribution à la connaissance des Sphingidae d’Ouganda (Lepidoptera). page 27
Rufoclanis numosae (Wallengren, 1860) Congo Darge Ph. 2011d. Contribution to the Lepidoptera biodiversity in Africa, II: Lepidoptera of the swamp forest in the region of Ouesso (north of the Congo Brazaville Republic). page 34
Rufoclanis numosae (Wallengren, 1860) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Walker F. 1869b. In: Chapman T., On some lepidopterous insects from Congo. page 328 (as subjectus)
Rufoclanis numosae (Wallengren, 1860) Ethiopia Rougeot P.-C. 1984. Missions entomologiques en Ethiopie 1976–1982. Fascicule II. page 58 (as subjecta)
Rufoclanis numosae (Wallengren, 1860) Kenya Fawcett J. M. 1915. Notes on a collection of Heterocera made by Mr. W. Feather in British East Africa, 1911–12. page 107 (as pelops)
Rufoclanis numosae (Wallengren, 1860) Malawi Joly C., Bernaud D., Pierre J. & Murphy R. J. 2008. Second entomological mission to Malawi. page 13 (as subjecta)
Rufoclanis numosae (Wallengren, 1860) Mozambique Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 134
Rufoclanis numosae (Wallengren, 1860) Namibia Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1916b. Further corrections of and additions to our "Revision of the Sphingidae". page 260 (as hesperus)
Rufoclanis numosae (Wallengren, 1860) South Africa Wallengren H. D. J. 1860. Lepidopterologische Mittheilungen. page 42
Rufoclanis numosae (Wallengren, 1860) South Africa Western Cape Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 134
Rufoclanis numosae (Wallengren, 1860) South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 134
Rufoclanis numosae (Wallengren, 1860) South Africa Mpumalanga Distant W. L. 1899a. Some apparently undescribed insects from the Transvaal. page 179 (as consanguineus)
Rufoclanis numosae (Wallengren, 1860) Tanzania Carcasson R. H. 1968. Revised catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the East African species. page 36
Rufoclanis numosae (Wallengren, 1860) Uganda Schmit P. 2021b. Contribution à la connaissance des Sphingidae d’Ouganda (Lepidoptera). page 27
Rufoclanis numosae (Wallengren, 1860) Zambia Hampson G. F. 1910c. Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae. page 462
Rufoclanis numosae (Wallengren, 1860) Zimbabwe Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1916b. Further corrections of and additions to our "Revision of the Sphingidae". page 261 (as hesperus)
Rufoclanis numosae numosae (Wallengren, 1860) Botswana 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 76
Rufoclanis numosae numosae (Wallengren, 1860) Mozambique Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 134
Rufoclanis numosae numosae (Wallengren, 1860) Namibia 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 76
Rufoclanis numosae numosae (Wallengren, 1860) South Africa Wallengren H. D. J. 1860. Lepidopterologische Mittheilungen. page 42
Rufoclanis numosae numosae (Wallengren, 1860) Zimbabwe 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 76
Rufoclanis numosae rostislavi Haxaire & Melichar, 2008 Ethiopia Haxaire J. & Melichar T. 2008c. Un nouveau Sphingidae d'Ethiopie: Rufoclanis numosae rostislavi ssp. n. (Lepidoptera Sphingidae). page 111
Rufoclanis numosae subjectus (Walker, 1869) Angola 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 76
Rufoclanis numosae subjectus (Walker, 1869) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Walker F. 1869b. In: Chapman T., On some lepidopterous insects from Congo. page 328
Rufoclanis numosae subjectus (Walker, 1869) Ethiopia Rougeot P.-C. 1984. Missions entomologiques en Ethiopie 1976–1982. Fascicule II. page 58
Rufoclanis numosae subjectus (Walker, 1869) Kenya Fawcett J. M. 1915. Notes on a collection of Heterocera made by Mr. W. Feather in British East Africa, 1911–12. page 107 (as pelops)
Rufoclanis numosae subjectus (Walker, 1869) Malawi Joly C., Bernaud D., Pierre J. & Murphy R. J. 2008. Second entomological mission to Malawi. page 13
Rufoclanis numosae subjectus (Walker, 1869) Tanzania 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 76
Rufoclanis numosae subjectus (Walker, 1869) 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 76
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Rufoclanis numosae consanguineus (Distant, 1899) (Distant, 1899) subspecies Synonym Polyptychus numosae consanguineus
Rufoclanis numosae cytis (Druce, 1882) (Druce, 1882) subspecies Synonym Triptogon numosae cytis
Rufoclanis numosae fumosus (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903) (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903) subspecies Synonym Polyptychus numosae fumosus
Rufoclanis numosae hesperus (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916) (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916) subspecies Synonym Polyptychus numosae hesperus
Rufoclanis numosae kindunus (Strand, 1918) (Strand, 1918) subspecies Synonym Polyptychus numosae kindunus
Rufoclanis numosae mimosae (Wallengren, 1865) (Wallengren, 1865) subspecies Synonym Smerinthus numosae mimosae
Rufoclanis numosae numosae (Wallengren, 1860) (Wallengren, 1860) subspecies Accepted Smerinthus numosae numosae
Rufoclanis numosae pelops (Fawcett, 1915) (Fawcett, 1915) subspecies Synonym Polyptychus numosae pelops
Rufoclanis numosae rostislavi Haxaire & Melichar, 2008 Haxaire & Melichar, 2008 subspecies Accepted Rufoclanis numosae rostislavi
Rufoclanis numosae subjectus (Walker, 1869) (Walker, 1869) subspecies Accepted Smerinthus numosae subjectus
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination