Afrosphinx amabilis ( Jordan , 1911 )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De, 2023, Annotated checklist of moths of Zambia (Insecta: Lepidoptera), Zootaxa 5354 (1), pp. 1-503 : 191

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5354.1.1

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persistent identifier

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scientific name

Afrosphinx amabilis ( Jordan , 1911 )
status

 

Afrosphinx amabilis ( Jordan, 1911) View in CoL

COMMON NAME (S): Scarce Polyptychus Hawkmoth.

SYNONYM(S): Polyptychus occidens Clark, 1927 .

IUCN STATUS: Not Evaluated (NE).

DISTRIBUTION: Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe.

LOCALITY IN ZAMBIA: Musonda Falls, About 60 km north of Mansa, in Luapula Province.

LARVAL HOSTPLANT(S): Unknown.

SOURCES: African Moths 2019; De Prins & De Prins 2022; Pinhey 1962.

Genus Andriasa Walker, 1856a View in CoL

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Sphingidae

Genus

Afrosphinx

Loc

Afrosphinx amabilis ( Jordan , 1911 )

Mbata, Keith J. & Prins, Jurate De 2023
2023
Loc

Andriasa

Walker 1856
1856
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