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Pachypasa Walker, 1855
Pachypasa Walker, 1855; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 6: 1387 (key), 1422, TS: Sphinx otus Drury
Mecistosoma Rambur, 1866; Cat. syst. Lépid. Andalousie (2): 341, TS: Sphinx otus Drury
Pachypas ; Ehrmann, 1894, Canad. Ent. 26: 70
Mesistosoma ; Neave, 1940, Nomencl. zool. 3: 113

Pachypasa otus (Drury, 1773)
it, gr, Asia Minor, Iraq, Iran. See [About maps] Kreikansilkkikehrääjä Pistazienspinner La Choette nagy pìsztáciaszövö
Sphinx otus Drury, 1773; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2: index to 1, TL: Turkey, Izmir (Smyrna)
Sphinx otus Drury, 1770; Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 1: 30, pl. 16, f. 3
Pachypasa otus ; de Freina, 1999, Atalanta 30 (1/4): 206

Larva on Cypressus, Juniperus, Thuja occidentalis, Quercus pubescens? [BSW]


Pachypasa limosa (de Villiers, 1827)
SWEU, NAF. See [About maps] Espanjansilkkikehrääjä Lasiocampe du Cyprés
powelli Oberthür, 1916; , TL: Algeria, Aflou
intermedia Rothschild, 1917
souresi Chnéour, 1955
lineosa auct.
?lineosa (Villiers, 1826); , TL: France, Hérault, Montpellier
Pachypasa lineosa ; [EKK]

Larva on Cypressus, Juniperus, Thuja [BSW]



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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.
[BSW]
de Freina, J. J., Witt, T. J, 1987; Die Bombyces und Sphinges der Westpalearktis; ISBN 3-926285-00-1
[EKK]
Sotavalta (Finnish Ed.), Rougeot & Viette; Euroopan ja Pohjois-Afrikan kiitäjät ja kehrääjät (Guide des Papillons Nocturnes)


Some related literature:
Drury, 1770
Illustrations of natural history; wherein are exhibited ... Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 1: 130pp, 50pls (1770), index to vol. 1 (1773)
Drury, 1773
Illustrations of natural history; wherein are exhibited ... Illust. Nat. Hist. Exot. Insects 2: 90pp, 50pls
de Freina, 1999
Beitrag zur systematischen Erfassung der Bombyces- und Sphinges-Fauna Kleinasiens, Weitere Kenntnisse über Artenspektrum, Systematik und Verbreitung der Lasiocampidae, Lemoniidae, Notodontidae, Thaumetopoeidae, Lymantriidae, Arctiidae und Cymatophoridae Atalanta 30 (1/4): 187-257
Rambur, 1866
Catalogue systematique des lépidoptères de l'Andalousie Cat. syst. Lépid. Andalousie (1): 1-92 (1858) (2): 93-442 ([1866])
Walker, 1855
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 1: 1-278 (1854) 2: 279-581 (1854) 3: 582-775 (1855) 4: 776-976 (1855) 5: 977-1258 (1855) 6: 1259-1508 (1855) 7: 1509-1808 (1856)


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