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Theretra capensis (Linnaeus, 1764)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Bombycoidea → family Sphingidae → subfamily Macroglossinae → tribe Macroglossini → subtribe Choerocampina → genus Theretra → species Theretra capensis

Species name(s)

Theretra capensis (Linnaeus, 1764) = Sphinx capensis Linnaeus, 1764 = Sphinx megara Müller, 1774 = Sphinx aeas Cramer, 1779 = Sphinx cecrops Cramer, 1779 = Sphinx clotho Fabricius, 1787 = Sphinx immaculata Gmelin, 1790 = ostracina (Wallengren, 1858) = vinacea Closs, 1915. [9]

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:66900

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

References

[9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012

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