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Poliana marmorata Fawcett, 1915

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Sphinginae (subfamily)/  Sphingini (tribe)/  Sphingina (subtribe)/  Poliana (genus)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Poliana wintgensi
Authorship:Fawcett, 1915
Citation:Poliana marmorata sp. n.
Original genus:Poliana
Publication:Fawcett J. M. 1915. Notes on a collection of Heterocera made by Mr. W. Feather in British East Africa, 1911–12.
Journal:Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London
Volume:1915
Issue:1
Pagination:105–106; pl. 2, fig. 22
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31750744
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Poliana buchholzi wintgensi (Strand, 1910); synonymized by W. Rothschild & K. Jordan (1916: 248) and by I. Kitching & Cadiou (2000: 62). See also I. Kitching (2017: website).

Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1916b. Further corrections of and additions to our "Revision of the Sphingidae".
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Poliana marmorata Fawcett, 1915 Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, NHMUK. Kenya [Kenya], British East Africa, 182 miles up the Uganda Railway, Masongaleni, 3000 ft, 23.iv.1911 [23.i.1911 on the label of the holotype, see Kitching 2017: website), leg. W. Feather.
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