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Platysphinx Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

Platysphinx Rothschild & Jordan, 1903; Novit. Zool. 9: 224, TS: Platysphinx constrigilis
Platysphinx (Smerinthini) ; [HMW, 16]

Platysphinx piabilis (Distant, 1897)

Tropical Africa. See [About maps] Measly Hawk
Ambulyx piabilis Distant, 1897; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 19 (113): 580, TL: Transvaal
bourkei Trimen, 1910
Platysphinx stigmatica piabilis ;
Platysphinx piabilis ; [HMW]

Larva on Ostryoderris stuhlmanni, Millettia, Mundulea [HMCSA]

24.9.2006 (6)

References:

[AFM]

African Moths

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[HMCSA]

Pinhey, E., 1962; Hawk Moths of Central and Southern Africa

[HMW]

Kitching & Cadiou, 2000; Hawkmoths of the World; An annotated and illustrated revisionary checklist (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)

Some related literature:

Distant, 1897

On a Collection of Heterocera made in the Transvaal Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (6) 19 (112): 390-394, (113): 579-580

Mabille, [1878]

Diagnose d'un nouveau sphingide Bull. Soc. Zool. Fr. 2 : 491

Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

A revision of the Lepidopterous family Sphingidae Novit. Zool. 9 (Suppl.) : 1-813, : 815-972, pl. 1-67

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