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