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Polyptychus paupercula paupercula (Holland, 1889)

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Smerinthinae (subfamily)/  Smerinthini (tribe)/  Polyptychus (genus)/  Polyptychus paupercula (species)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Holland, 1889)
Citation:Devitzia paupercula n. sp.
Original genus:Devitzia
Publication:Holland W. J. 1889. Contributions to a knowledge of the Lepidoptera of West Africa. Paper II. List of African Sphingidae received during the years 1887 and 1888.
Journal:Transactions of the American Entomological Society
Volume:16
Issue:
Pagination:65–66; pl. 4, fig. 1
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7482086 https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7482086
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Polyptychus paupercula paupercula (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Polyptychus paupercula paupercula (Holland, 1889) Holotype ♂ CMNH Holotype ♂, CMNH. Gabon [Gabon], Kangwé [Kango], Valley of the Ogooué River, leg. A. C. Good.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Polyptychus paupercula paupercula (Holland, 1889) Cameroon Pierre J. 2001b. Les Sphinx du Gabon (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). page 263
Polyptychus paupercula paupercula (Holland, 1889) Gabon Holland W. J. 1889. Contributions to a knowledge of the Lepidoptera of West Africa. Paper II. List of African Sphingidae received during the years 1887 and 1888. page 65
Polyptychus paupercula paupercula (Holland, 1889) Uganda Pierre J. 2001b. Les Sphinx du Gabon (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). page 263
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
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 paupercula inconspicuus Strand, 1912 Strand, 1912 subspecies Synonym Polyptychus paupercula inconspicuus