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Polyptychus trisecta (Aurivillius, 1901)

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Smerinthinae (subfamily)/  Smerinthini (tribe)/  Polyptychus (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Aurivillius, 1901)
Citation:Ambulyx trisecta n. sp.
Original genus:Ambulyx
Publication:Aurivillius C. 1901a. Diagnosen neuer Lepidopteren aus Afrika 6.
Journal:Entomologisk Tidskrift
Volume:22
Issue:2
Pagination:119–120
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11415827
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Polyptychus trisecta (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Polyptychus by W. Rothschild & K. Jordan (1903a: 236 (key), 243).

Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1903a. A revision of the lepidopterous family Sphingidae.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Polyptychus trisecta (Aurivillius, 1901) Lectotype ♂ RBINS Lectotype ♂, designated by W. Rothschild & K. Jordan (1903a: legend to pl. 1), RBINS. Congo, the Democratic Republic of the [Democratic Republic of Congo], Congogebiet, Zongo Mokoanghay, leg. Tilkens. Rothschild W. & Jordan K. 1903a. A revision of the lepidopterous family Sphingidae. page 119–120
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Polyptychus trisecta (Aurivillius, 1901) Cameroon Darge Ph. 1983. Liste provisoire des Sphingidae du Cameroun (Lep.). page 378
Polyptychus trisecta (Aurivillius, 1901) Central African Republic Hetuin J. M. 1987. Compte-rendu d'une chasse nocturne en Centrafrique. page 100
Polyptychus trisecta (Aurivillius, 1901) Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Aurivillius C. 1901a. Diagnosen neuer Lepidopteren aus Afrika 6. page 119
Polyptychus trisecta (Aurivillius, 1901) Côte d'Ivoire Vuattoux R., Pierre J. & Haxaire J. 1989. Les Sphinx de Côte-d'Ivoire, avec des données nouvelles sur les élevages effectués à la Station écologique de Lamto (Lep. Sphingidae). page 240
Polyptychus trisecta (Aurivillius, 1901) Gabon Darge Ph. 1970a. Contribution à la faune du Gabon: Lépidoptères Sphingidae. page 255
Polyptychus trisecta (Aurivillius, 1901) Ghana Carcasson R. H. 1968. Revised catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the East African species. page 13
Polyptychus trisecta (Aurivillius, 1901) Liberia Carcasson R. H. 1968. Revised catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the East African species. page 13
Polyptychus trisecta (Aurivillius, 1901) Nigeria Boorman J. 1960a. Notes on the Hawkmoths (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) of Nigeria. page 115
Polyptychus trisecta (Aurivillius, 1901) Uganda Carcasson R. H. 1968. Revised catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of the East African species. page 13
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination