Theretra tomasi Haxaire & Melichar, 2008

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FAMILY Sphingidae
SUBFAMILY Macroglossinae
GENUS Theretra
SPECIES tomasi
AUTHORHaxaire & Melichar, 2008
ORIGINAL COMBINATIONTheretra tomasi sp. n.
TYPE LOCALITYSenegal, Niokolo Koba National Park, 200 m, vii.2004, leg. T. Melichar.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES Latitude: 13°1'13" Longitude: -13°18'48"
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) Holotype ♂, SMCR; Paratypes 9♂, 3♀, SMCR, coll. Haxaire, Basquin.
STATUS Species
PUBLICATION Haxaire J. & Melichar T. 2008a. Description d'un nouveau Theretra Hübner, 1819, d'Afrique de l'ouest: Theretra tomasi sp. n. (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). - The European Entomologist 1(2):39-44.
PAGINATION 40-43, figs 1-4

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COUNTRY PROVINCE/STATE PUBLICATION PAGE
Senegal   Haxaire J. & Melichar T. 2008a. Description d'un nouveau Theretra Hübner, 1819, d'Afrique de l'ouest: Theretra tomasi sp. n. (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). - The European Entomologist 1(2):39-44. 40

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