Theretra orpheus megalesia Viette, 1956
| FAMILY | Sphingidae |
| SUBFAMILY | Macroglossinae |
| GENUS | Theretra |
| SPECIES | orpheus |
| SUBSPECIES | megalesia |
| AUTHOR | Viette, 1956 |
| ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Theretra orpheus megalesia subsp. n. |
| TYPE LOCALITY | Madagascar E, Moramanga District, near Perinet [Andasibe], Analamazaotra Forest, 910 m, 19.iv.1955, leg. P. Viette. |
| GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
| TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, MNHN; Paratypes 4♂, MNHN. |
| STATUS | Synonym of subspecies |
| SYNONYM OF | malgassica |
| PUBLICATION | Viette P. 1956f. Sphingides nouveaux ou peu connus de Madagascar (Lep.). - Lambillionea 56(7-8):59-62. |
| PAGINATION | 62 |
