Amplypterus

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Amplypterus Hübner, [1819]: Amplypterus Hübner, [1819]; Verz. bek. Schmett. (9): 133, TS: Sphinx panopus Cramer
Compsogene Rothschild & Jordan; , TS: Sphinx panopus Cramer
Calymnia Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 8: 123 (praeocc.), TS: Sphinx panopus Cramer
Amblypterus[sic] (Ambulicinae) ; Moore, 1882, Lepid. Ceylon 2 (1): 12
Amplypterus (Ambulycini) ; [HMW, 17]

Amplypterus mansoni (Clark, 1924)

NE.Himalaya, Taiwan, Malaysia, Sumatra. See [About maps] pendleburyi (Clark, 1938)

= ; [HMW]

Amplypterus mansoni ; [HMW]

A. m. takamukui (Matsumura, 1930)

formosa (Clark, 1936)
Amplypterus mansoni takamukui, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]
Amplypterus mansoni takamukui ; [HMW]

Amplypterus panopus (Cramer, [1779])

Oriental Tropics - Philippines, Sulawesi, Java, Hong Kong. See [About maps] Sphinx panopus Cramer, [1779]; Uitl. Kapellen 3 (17-21): 50, pl. 224, f. A, B
pavonica (Moore, 1877)
Amplypterus panopus, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]
Amblypterus[sic] panopus ; Moore, 1882, Lepid. Ceylon 2 (1): 13, pl. 81, f. 1, 1a-b
Amplypterus pavonicus ; Rothschild, 1894, Novit. Zool. 1 (1) : 86 (note)
Amplypterus panopus ; [HMW]
Composogene panopus ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, 189

Larva on Dracontomelum, Mangifera, Rhus, Durio, Calophyllum, Garcinia [MOB3, 128]

India, Indo-china, S.China, Sri Lanka, Andamans, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, Java, Philippines (Bongao, Palawan) Amplypterus panopus panopus ; Inoue, 1999, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 50 (1) : 51

A. p. celebensis (Rothschild & Jordan, 1906)

Sulawesi Compsogene panopus celebensis Rothschild & Jordan, 1906; Novit. Zool. 13 (1): 179
Amplypterus panopus celebensis ; [HMW]; Inoue, 1999, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 50 (1) : 53

A. p. mindanaoensis Inoue, 1996

Philippines (Mindoro, Luzon, Panay, Negros, Leyte, Mindanao) Amplypterus panopus mindanaoensis Inoue, 1996; Bull. natn. Sci. Mus. Tokyo (A) 22 : 86
Amplypterus panopus mindanaoensis ; [HMW]; Inoue, 1999, Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 50 (1) : 53

A. p. seramensis Inoue, 1999

Seram I. Amplypterus panopus seramensis Inoue, 1999; Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 50 (1) : 54, TL: Amabai, Seram
Amplypterus panopus seramensis ; [HMW]

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References:

[About maps]: Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
[BHL]: The; Biodiversity Heritage Library; and on; Internet Archive; Note: The linking to the content of Internet Archive is somewhat delicate -- notify me when links break!
[CiNii]: http://ci.nii.ac.jp/
[HBN]: Francis Hemming, 1937; HÜBNER, A bibliographical and systematic account of the entomological works of Jacob Hübner and of the supplements thereto by Carl Geyer, Gottfried Franz von Frölich and Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, Vol 1 & 2
[HMW]: Kitching & Cadiou, 2000; Hawkmoths of the World; An annotated and illustrated revisionary checklist (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)
[MOB3]: Holloway, 1987; The Moths of Borneo, Part 3; Superfamily Bombycoidea: families Lasiocampidae, Eupterotidae, Bombycidae, Brahmaeidae, Saturniidae, Sphingidae; (1998 reprint)
[Tony Pittaway]: WWW pages; Sphingidae of the Western Palearctic; Saturniidae of the Western Palaearctic; Sphingidae of China (and adjacent regions)

Some related literature:

Cramer, [1779]: Uitlandsche Kapellen (Papillons exotiques) Uitl. Kapellen 3 (17-21): 1-104, pl. 193-252 (1779), (22): 105-128, pl. 253-264 ([1780]), (23-24): 129-176, pl. 265-288 (1780)
Hübner, [1819]: Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, 1816-[1826] Verz. bek. Schmett. (1): [1-3], 4-16 (1816), (2): 17-32 (1819), (3): 33-48 (1819), (4): 49-64 (1819), (5): 65-80 (1819), (6): 81-96 (1819), (7): 97-112 (1819), (8): 113-128 (1819), (9): 129-144 (1819), (10): 145-160 (1819), (11): 161-176 (1819), (12): 177-192 (1820), (13): 193-208 (1820), (14): 209-224 (1821), (15): 225-240 (1821), (16): 241-256 (1821), (17): 257-272 (1823), (18): 273-288 (1823), (19): 289-304 (1823), (20): 305-320 (1825), (21): 321-336 (1825), (22): 337-352 (1825), (23-27): 353-431 ([1825])
Inoue, 1996: Records of the Sphingidae (Lepidopera) from the Philippines, with descriptions of a new species and a new subspecies Bull. natn. Sci. Mus. Tokyo (A) 22 : 81-106
Inoue, 1999: Geographical variation of Amplypterus panopus (Cramer) (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) Trans. lepid. Soc. Japan 50 (1) : 51-54
Moore, 1882: The Lepidoptera of Ceylon Lepid. Ceylon 2 (1): 1-72, pl. 72-107 (1882), (2): 73-162, pl. 108-143 ([1883])
Rothschild, 1894: Notes on Sphingidae, with descriptions of new species Novit. Zool. 1 (1) : 65-98, pl. 5-7
Rothschild & Jordan, 1906: New Sphingidae Novit. Zool. 13 (1): 178-185
Walker, 1856: List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 8: 1-271 (1856)

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