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Covelliana natalensis (Gess, 1967)

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Sphinginae (subfamily)/  Sphingini (tribe)/  Sphingina (subtribe)/  Covelliana (genus)/ 
Status:Misapplied, the accepted name is Covelliana staudei
Authorship:(Gess, 1967)
Citation:Poliana natalensis
Original genus:Poliana
Publication:Gess F. W. 1967. Poliana natalensis (Butl.) and P. oheffernani n. sp., two hitherto confused hawkmoths (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) from South Africa.
Journal:Novos taxa entomologicos
Volume:54
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Pagination:4–7, figs 1, 2, 5, 6; pl. 1; pl. 3
Taxonomic note:

Misidentification of Diludia natalensis Butler, 1875. Transferred to Covelliana by U. Eitschberger & T. Melichar (2016: 59).

Eitschberger U. & Melichar T. 2016. Revision und Neugliederung aller Arten, die momentan in der Gattung Macropoliana auct. (nec Carcasson, 1968) vereint, zusammengefaßt sind.
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