Pantophaea scheveni (Carcasson, 1972)
FAMILY | Sphingidae |
SUBFAMILY | Sphinginae |
GENUS | Pantophaea |
SPECIES | scheveni |
AUTHOR | (Carcasson, 1972) |
ORIGINAL COMBINATION | Macropoliana scheveni sp. n. |
TYPE LOCALITY | Tanzania SE, Ndanda, Lindi, 11.xii.1967, leg. B. Scheven. |
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES | / |
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) | Holotype ♂, BMNH. |
STATUS | Species |
COMMENT | Transferred to Pantophaea by Haxaire & J. Minet (2017: 112). |
PUBLICATION | Carcasson R. H. 1972. Revisional notes on the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera). - Journal of Entomology 41(2):175-190. |
PAGINATION | 177-179, figs 10, 31, 32 |
Species pictures

Species Distribution
COUNTRY | PROVINCE/STATE | PUBLICATION | PAGE |
Kenya | Eitschberger U. & Melichar T. 2016. Revision und Neugliederung aller Arten, die momentan in der Gattung Macropoliana auct. (nec Carcasson, 1968) vereint, zusammengefaßt sind. - Neue Entomologische Nachrichten 71:1-639. | 65 | |
Tanzania | Carcasson R. H. 1972. Revisional notes on the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera). - Journal of Entomology 41(2):175-190. | 178 |
Host Plants
Unknown