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Nephele vau (Walker, 1856)

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Macroglossinae (subfamily)/  Macroglossini (tribe)/  Macroglossina (subtribe)/  Nephele (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Walker, 1856)
Citation:Zonilia Vau
Original genus:Zonilia
Publication:Walker F. 1856b. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part VIII.– Sphingidae.
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Volume:8
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Pagination:197
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38916466
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Nephele vau (1)
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Nephele vau (Walker, 1856) Holotype unknown NHMUK Holotype, NHMUK. Unknown.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Nephele vau (Walker, 1856) Angola page P. Basquin
Nephele vau (Walker, 1856) Congo Distant W. L. 1903. Insecta Transvaaliensia: a contribution to a knowledge of the Entomology of South Africa. Order Lepidoptera. Suborder Heterocera. page 68
Nephele vau (Walker, 1856) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Rebel H. 1914a. Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Expedition R. Grauer nach Zentralafrika, Dezember 1909 bis Februar 1911. Lepidopteren. page 276
Nephele vau (Walker, 1856) Eritrea Berio E. 1939a. Contributi alla conoscenza dei lepidotteri eteroceri dell'Eritrea I. Lista delle specie con descrizioni delle nuove entità raccolte negli anni 1934 al 1937 dal sig. Francesco Vaccaro. page 60
Nephele vau (Walker, 1856) Ethiopia Oberthür C. 1878. Etude sur la faune des lépidoptères de la côte orientale d'Afrique. page 31 (as raffrayi)
Nephele vau (Walker, 1856) Ghana Möschler H. B. 1887. Beiträge zur Schmetterlings-Fauna der Goldküste. page 71
Nephele vau (Walker, 1856) Kenya Fawcett J. M. 1915. Notes on a collection of Heterocera made by Mr. W. Feather in British East Africa, 1911–12. page 108
Nephele vau (Walker, 1856) Nigeria Boorman J. 1960a. Notes on the Hawkmoths (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) of Nigeria. page 117
Nephele vau (Walker, 1856) Rwanda Schouteden H. 1933. Lépidoptères récoltés par M. Verhulst en région de Gabiru (Ruanda). page 389
Nephele vau (Walker, 1856) Saudi Arabia Hacker H. H. 2016a. Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Macroheterocera and Cossoidea Leach, [1815], Zygaenoidea Latreille, 1809, Thyridoidea Herrich-Schäffer, 1846 and Hyblaeoidea Hampson, 1903 of the Arabian Peninsula, with a survey of their distribution (Lepid.). page 55
Nephele vau (Walker, 1856) South Africa Distant W. L. 1897b. On a collection of Heterocera made in the Transvaal. Fam. Sphingidae. page 579
Nephele vau (Walker, 1856) South Africa Mpumalanga van den Berg M. A., Vermeulen J. B., Braack H. H. & Braack A. L. 1975. Pylstertmotte (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) van die Nasionale Krugerwildtuin. page 25
Nephele vau (Walker, 1856) Sudan Lucas H. 1857. Description et figure de deux nouvelles espèces de Lépidoptères de la tribu des Sphingiens. page 604 (as schimperi)
Nephele vau (Walker, 1856) Tanzania Carcasson R. H. 1968. Revised catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the East African species. page 107
Nephele vau (Walker, 1856) Uganda Sevastopulo D. G. 1956a. Notes on the Heterocera of Kampala and neighbourhood (II). page 5
Nephele vau (Walker, 1856) Yemen D'Abrera B. 1987. Sphingidae Mundi. Hawk Moths of the world based on a checklist by Alan Hayes and the collection he curated in the British Museum (Natural History). page 140
Nephele vau (Walker, 1856) Zambia Hampson G. F. 1910c. Zoological collections from Northern Rhodesia and adjacent territories: Lepidoptera Phalaenae. page 463
Nephele vau (Walker, 1856) Zimbabwe page R. Butler
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Nephele vau (Walker, 1856) Carissa edulis Apocynaceae Nigeria Delf B. H. & Harris K. M. 1964. Notes on Nigerian hawkmoths. page 159
Nephele vau (Walker, 1856) Carissa sp. Apocynaceae Sevastopulo D. G. 1976. A list of the food plants of East African Macrolepidoptera. Part 2. Moths (Heterocera). page 177
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Nephele raffrayi (Oberthür, 1878) (Oberthür, 1878) species Synonym Zonilia raffrayi
Nephele schimperi (Lucas, 1857) (Lucas, 1857) species Synonym Zonilia schimperi