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Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Smerinthinae (subfamily)/  Smerinthini (tribe)/  Polyptychus (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Citation:Polyptychus coryndoni spec. nov.
Original genus:Polyptychus
Publication:Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1903a. A revision of the lepidopterous family Sphingidae.
Journal:Novitates Zoologicae
Volume:9
Issue:Supplement
Pagination:251–253; pl. 2, fig. 7
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9573396
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Holotype NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. Zambia [Zambia], E Africa, Upper Zambesi, Gowlu-pan, between Lialui and Kazungula, iii.1898, leg. P. T. Coryndon.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Angola Rothschild W. 1919. List of types of Lepidoptera in the Tring museum. page 209
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Burkina Faso Prost A. 1986. Liste provisoire des Sphingidae de Haute-Volta (Lep.). page xxii
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Cameroon Darge Ph. 1983. Liste provisoire des Sphingidae du Cameroun (Lep.). page 378
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Central African Republic Basquin P. & Pierre J. 2005. Contribution à la connaissance des Sphinx de la République Centrafricaine avec descriptions de nouvelles espèce et sous-espèce et d'une femelle inédite (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). page 498
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Katanga Carcasson R. H. 1968. Revised catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the East African species. page 14
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Côte d'Ivoire Vuattoux R., Pierre J. & Haxaire J. 1989. Les Sphinx de Côte-d'Ivoire, avec des données nouvelles sur les élevages effectués à la Station écologique de Lamto (Lep. Sphingidae). page 241
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Gambia page R. Goff
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Malawi Carcasson R. H. 1968. Revised catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the East African species. page 14
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Mozambique Bąkowski M., László G. M. & Takano H. 2020. A contribution to the knowledge of the Sphingidae fauna of Mozambique. page 50
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Nigeria Delf B. H. & Harris K. M. 1964. Notes on Nigerian hawkmoths. page 151
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Rwanda Turlin B. 2023. Liste des Sphinx répertoriés au Rwanda. page 27
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 South Africa KwaZulu-Natal Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 87
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Tanzania Pemba Rothschild W. 1919. List of types of Lepidoptera in the Tring museum. page 209
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Tanzania Carcasson R. H. 1968. Revised catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the East African species. page 14
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Uganda Ssese Islands Schmit P. 2021b. Contribution à la connaissance des Sphingidae d’Ouganda (Lepidoptera). page 27
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Zambia Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1903a. A revision of the lepidopterous family Sphingidae. page 251
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Zimbabwe Carcasson R. H. 1968. Revised catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the East African species. page 14
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Monotes kerstingii Dipterocarpaceae Côte d'Ivoire Vuattoux R., Pierre J. & Haxaire J. 1989. Les Sphinx de Côte-d'Ivoire, avec des données nouvelles sur les élevages effectués à la Station écologique de Lamto (Lep. Sphingidae). page 241
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Morus sp. Moraceae South Africa Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 132
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Morus sp. Moraceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 100
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Parinari curatellifolia Chrysobalanaceae South Africa Platt E. E. 1921. List of foodplants of some South African lepidopterous larvae. page 87 (as Parinarium mobola)
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Parinari sp. Chrysobalanaceae South Africa Pinhey E. C. G. 1975. Moths of southern Africa. Descriptions and colour illustrations of 1183 species. page 132
Polyptychus coryndoni Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 Parinari sp. Chrysobalanaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 100
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Polyptychus reussi Strand, 1911 Strand, 1911 species Synonym Polyptychus reussi