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Covelliana staudei Eitschberger & Melichar, 2016

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Sphinginae (subfamily)/  Sphingini (tribe)/  Sphingina (subtribe)/  Covelliana (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Eitschberger & Melichar, 2016
Citation:Covelliana staudei Eitschberger & Melichar gen. et spec. nov.
Original genus:Covelliana
Publication:Eitschberger U. & Melichar T. 2016. Revision und Neugliederung aller Arten, die momentan in der Gattung Macropoliana auct. (nec Carcasson, 1968) vereint, zusammengefaßt sind.
Journal:Neue Entomologische Nachrichten
Volume:71
Issue:
Pagination:59–60, figs 4m-6, 4n-6, 4555–4598, 5403–5416
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Covelliana staudei Eitschberger & Melichar, 2016 Holotype EMEM Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 5387♂, EMEM South Africa South Africa, Gauteng, Mogale's Gate, Biodiversity Centre, 1410 m, 12–19.ii.2012, leg. M. Ströhle & Schaarschmidt.
Covelliana staudei Eitschberger & Melichar, 2016 Allotype EMEM Allotype ♀, genitalia slide 5388♀, EMEM South Africa South Africa, Gauteng, Mogale's Gate, Biodiversity Centre, 1410 m, 12–19.ii.2012, leg. M. Ströhle & Schaarschmidt.
Covelliana staudei Eitschberger & Melichar, 2016 Paratype MfN Paratypes 43♂, genitalia slides 5386♂, 5706♂, 5707♂, EMEM, SMCR, MfN. South Africa South Africa, Gauteng, Mogale's Gate, Biodiversity Centre, 1410 m, 12–19.ii.2012, leg. M. Ströhle & Schaarschmidt.
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Covelliana staudei Eitschberger & Melichar, 2016 Olea africana Oleaceae South Africa Gess F. W. 1967. Poliana natalensis (Butl.) and P. oheffernani n. sp., two hitherto confused hawkmoths (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) from South Africa. page 7 (as natalensis)
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Covelliana natalensis (Gess, 1967) (Gess, 1967) species Misapplied Poliana natalensis