Pantophaea scheveni (Carcasson, 1972)

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FAMILY Sphingidae
SUBFAMILY Sphinginae
GENUS Pantophaea
SPECIES scheveni
AUTHOR(Carcasson, 1972)
ORIGINAL COMBINATIONMacropoliana scheveni sp. n.
TYPE LOCALITYTanzania SE, Ndanda, Lindi, 11.xii.1967, leg. B. Scheven.
GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES /
TYPE SPECIMEN(S) Holotype ♂, BMNH.
STATUS Species
COMMENTTransferred 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

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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

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