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Microsphinx Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Macroglossinae (subfamily)/  Macroglossini (tribe)/  Microsphinx (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Citation:CXXXVII. Microsphinx gen. nov.
Taxon remarks:Type species: Pterogon pumilum Boisduval, 1875.– In: Boisduval & Guenée, Histoire naturelle des Insectes 1: 312; pl. 9, fig. 2. By original designation.
Publication:Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1903a. A revision of the lepidopterous family Sphingidae.
Journal:Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:9
Issue:Supplement
Pagination:500 [key], 593
URL: https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15842157
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination Images
Microsphinx minutum (Distant, 1897) (Distant, 1897) species Synonym Lophuron minutum
Microsphinx pumilum (Boisduval, 1875) (Boisduval, 1875) species Accepted Pterogon pumilum
Microsphinx pumilum (Boisduval, 1847) (Boisduval, 1847) species Misapplied Pterogon pumilum