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Higher taxa: | Sphingidae (family)/ Macroglossinae (subfamily)/ Macroglossini (tribe)/ Macroglossina (subtribe)/ Macroglossum (genus)/ |
Status: | Accepted |
Authorship: | Walker, 1856 |
Citation: | Macroglossa [sic] corythus |
Original genus: | Macroglossum |
Publication: | Walker F. 1856b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part VIII.– Sphingidae. |
Journal: | — |
Volume: | 8 |
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Pagination: | 92–93 |
URL: | https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38916361 |
The lectotype is also a paralectotype of Macroglossa proxima Butler, 1875; 1 syntype is the lectotype of M. proxima; 2 syntypes are misidentifications of Macroglossum prometheus Boisduval, 1875; 2 syntypes are missing (see I. Kitching & J.-M. Cadiou 2000: 132).
Scientific name | TypeStatus | Gender | Museum | Description | Country | Locality | Publication | URL |
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Macroglossum corythus Walker, 1856 | Lectotype | ♂ | NHMUK | Lectotype ♂, designated by I. Kitching & J.-M. Cadiou (2000: 132), genitalia slide Sphingidae 417♂, NHMUK. | Sri Lanka | Sri Lanka, Ceylon, leg. R. Templeton. | Kitching I. J. & Cadiou J.-M. 2000. Hawkmoths of the world. An annotated and illustrated revisionary checklist (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae). page 92–93 |
Australasia: Australia; Oriental: Andamans, India, Indonesia (Java), Malaysia, New Guinea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan; Palaearctic: China, Japan.
Scientific name | Country | Province | Publication | URL |
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Macroglossum corythus Walker, 1856 | British Indian Ocean Territory | Chagos | Fletcher T. B. 1910a. Lepidoptera exclusive of the Tortricidae and Tineidae, with some remarks on their distribution and means of dispersal among the islands of the Indian Ocean. (The Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905). page 285 |
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Scientific Name | Authorship | Rank | Status | Original Combination |
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Scientific Name | Authorship | Rank | Status | Original Combination |
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Macroglossum arcuatum Moore, 1858 | Moore, 1858 | species | Misapplied | Macroglossum arcuatum |
Macroglossum proxima Butler, 1875 | Butler, 1875 | species | Synonym | Macroglossum proxima |