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Photo #28656: Deilephila elpenor

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Deilephila elpenor

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Base gallery. Upperside. Pinned specimen.

Photo, and identified by: Igor Ivannikov. Image without retouching at the website

Date and time, location shooting/catching: 1991-06-18 00:00:00, Primorsky Krai.

Photographer's comment: The butterfly was identified as D. elpenor lewesi.

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20.04.2014 9:50, Vasiliy Feoktistov

About a lot of unknown subspecies lewesii: http://tpittaway.tripod.com/sphinx/d_elp.htm
It seems like he is listed as a synonym: Deilephila elpenor (Linnaeus, 1758) = Chaerocampa lewisii Butler, 1875
It is better to leave well :)

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