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Temnora trapezoidea Clark, 1935

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Macroglossinae (subfamily)/  Macroglossini (tribe)/  Macroglossina (subtribe)/  Temnora (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Clark, 1935
Citation:Temnora trapezoidea sp. nov.
Original genus:Temnora
Publication:Clark B. P. 1935. Descriptions of twenty new Sphingidae and notes on three others.
Journal:Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club
Volume:15
Issue:
Pagination:30–31
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Temnora trapezoidea (1)
Taxonomic note:

Had been synonymized with Temnora plagiata as a subspecies by R. H. Carcasson (1968: 94). Inadvertently reinstated as a species by d'Abrera (1987: 147). See also I. J. Kitching (2017: website).

Carcasson R. H. 1968. Revised catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the East African species.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Temnora trapezoidea Clark, 1935 Holotype ♀ CMNH Holotype ♀, CMNH. Kenya [Kenya], Kenya Colony, Kisumu, Karunga [Karungu], leg. W. Feather.
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination