Theretra orpheus scotinus Rothschild & Jordan, 1915
| FAMILY | Sphingidae |
| SUBFAMILY | Macroglossinae |
| GENUS | Theretra |
| SPECIES | orpheus |
| SUBSPECIES | scotinus |
| AUTHOR | Rothschild & Jordan, 1915 |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Theretra orpheus scotinus subsp. nov. |
| TYPE LOCALITY | Nigeria S, Ilesha, 1911, leg. L. E. H. Humphrey. |
| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Syntypes 3♂, BMNH. |
| STATUS | Subspecies |
| PUBLICATION | Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1915b. Some new Sphingidae in the collection of the British Museum. - Novitates Zoologicae 22:291-294. |
| PAGINATION | 294 |
Species Distribution
| COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
| Cameroon | Darge Ph. 1983. Liste provisoire des Sphingidae du Cameroun (Lep.). - Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France 87 (1982)(9-10):377-381. | 380 | |
| Nigeria | Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1915b. Some new Sphingidae in the collection of the British Museum. - Novitates Zoologicae 22:291-294. | 294 |
Host Plants
Unknown
