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Acherontia atropus (Swainson & Shuckard, 1840)

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Sphinginae (subfamily)/  Sphingini (tribe)/  Acherontiina (subtribe)/  Acherontia (genus)/ 
Status:Misapplied, the accepted name is Acherontia atropos
Authorship:(Swainson & Shuckard, 1840)
Citation:Sphinx atropus L.
Original genus:Sphinx
Publication:Swainson W. & Shuckard W. E. 1840. On the history and natural arrangement of insects.
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Pagination:101
URL:https://hymfiles.asc.ohio-state.edu/pdfs-osuc/22314/22314.pdf
Taxonomic note:

An incorrect subsequent spelling of Sphinx atropos Linnaeus, 1758.

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