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Temnora leighi Rothschild & Jordan, 1915

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Macroglossinae (subfamily)/  Macroglossini (tribe)/  Macroglossina (subtribe)/  Temnora (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Rothschild & Jordan, 1915
Citation:Temnora leighi spec. nov.
Original genus:Temnora
Publication:Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1915a. Thirteen new Sphingidae.
Journal:Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:22
Issue:
Pagination:287
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3151257
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Temnora leighi (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Temnora leighi Rothschild & Jordan, 1915 Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. Comoros Comoros, Anjouan, e.l. 15.vii.1911, leg. G. F. Leigh.
Distribution note:

The record of Madagascar (D'Abrera 1987: 146) refers to Temnora fumosa (Walker, 1856).

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).
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Temnora leighi Rothschild & Jordan, 1915 Comoros Anjouan (Nzwani) Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1915a. Thirteen new Sphingidae. page 287
Temnora leighi Rothschild & Jordan, 1915 Comoros Mayotte (Maore) Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1915a. Thirteen new Sphingidae. page 287
Temnora leighi Rothschild & Jordan, 1915 Comoros Grande Comore (Ngazidja) Turlin B. 1996a. Faune lépidoptérologique de l'Archipel des Comores (Océan Indien), (Rhopalocères, Sphingidae, Attacidae) (8). page 168
Temnora leighi Rothschild & Jordan, 1915 Comoros Mohéli (Mwali) Turlin B. 1996a. Faune lépidoptérologique de l'Archipel des Comores (Océan Indien), (Rhopalocères, Sphingidae, Attacidae) (8). page 168
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination