Polyptychus andosa amaniensis Carcasson, 1968

Bąkowski, Marek, László, Gyula M. & Takano, Hitoshi, 2020, A contribution to the knowledge of the Sphingidae fauna of Mozambique, Ecologica Montenegrina 35, pp. 45-77 : 50

1. Polyptychus andosa amaniensis Carcasson, 1968 ( Fig. 1 )

Material examined:

Mt Namuli: [33] – 1 ex.

New country record for Mozambique.

The sole Mozambican record of this species was previously based on de Encarnação (2014), which is a misidentification of a specimen of Neopolyptychus compar .

Figures

Figures 1-8. 1, Polyptychus andosa amaniensis, ♂, Mt. Namuli (ANHRT); 2, P. coryndoni, ♂, CNR (AMU); 3, Ibidem, ♂, GNP (ANHRT); 4, P. jansei, ♂, CNR (AMU); 5, P. grayii, ♂, GNP (AMU); 6, Ibidem, ♀, MSR (ANHRT); 7, Neopolyptychus compar compar, ♂, MSR (ANHRT); 8, Ibidem, ♀, MSR (ANHRT).