Theretra tessmanni Gehlen, 1927

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FAMILY	Sphingidae
SUBFAMILY	Macroglossinae
GENUS	Theretra
SPECIES	tessmanni
AUTHOR	Gehlen, 1927
ORIGINAL COMBINATION	Theretra tessmanni
TYPE LOCALITY	Cameroon, Mokundange.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES	/
TYPE SPECIMEN(S)	Holotype ♂, MfN; Neallotype ♀, designated by Ph. Darge (1976), coll. Darge.
STATUS	Species
PUBLICATION	Gehlen B. 1927. Eine neue afrikanische Sphingide. - Internationale Entomologische Zeitschrift, Guben 21:174-175.
PAGINATION	175

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Species Distribution

COUNTRY	PROVINCE/STATE	PUBLICATION	PAGE
Benin		Schmit P. 2021b. Contribution à la connaissance des Sphingidae d'Ouganda (Lepidoptera). - Saturnafrica 29:21-38.	31
Burkina Faso			P. Basquin
Cameroon		Gehlen B. 1927. Eine neue afrikanische Sphingide. - Internationale Entomologische Zeitschrift, Guben 21:174-175.	175
Central African Republic		Melichar T. & Řezáč M. 2013c. A new species of the genus Theretra Hübner [1819] (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) from east Africa. - The European Entomologist 5(3):77-82.	80
Nigeria		Carcasson R. H. 1968. Revised catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the East African species. - Journal of the East Africa Natural History and National Museum 26(3):1-148, pls 1-17.	129
Uganda		Schmit P. 2021b. Contribution à la connaissance des Sphingidae d'Ouganda (Lepidoptera). - Saturnafrica 29:21-38.	31

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