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Andriasa contraria pechuelii (Dewitz, 1879)

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Smerinthinae (subfamily)/  Smerinthini (tribe)/  Andriasa (genus)/  Andriasa contraria (species)/ 
Status:Synonym, the accepted name is Andriasa contraria suffusa
Authorship:(Dewitz, 1879)
Citation:Smerinthus Pechuelii (n. sp.)
Original genus:Smerinthus
Publication:Dewitz H. 1879. Afrikanische Schmetterlinge.
Journal:Mittheilungen des Münchener Entomologischen Vereins
Volume:3
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Pagination:28–29; pl. 1, fig. 4
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12659999
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Andriasa contraria pechuelii (1)
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Andriasa contraria suffusa Walker, 1869; synonymized by I. J. Kitching et al. (2018).

Kitching I. J., Rougerie R., Zwick, A., Hamilton C. A., St Laurent R. A., Naumann S., Ballesteros Mejia L. & Kawahara A. Y. 2018. A global checklist of the Bombycoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera).
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Andriasa contraria pechuelii (Dewitz, 1879) Holotype ♀ MfN Holotype ♀, MfN. Angola [Angola N, Cabinda], W Africa, Chinchoxo, leg. Falkenstein.
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