Life
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Ditrysia
Bombycoidea
Sphingidae
Macroglossinae
- Euchloron Boisduval, [1875]
-
Euchloron Boisduval, [1875]; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. Hétérocères, 1 : 213, TS: Sphinx megaera
Chlorina Guenée, 1862; (preocc.)
Euchloron (Choercampina) ; [HMW, 19]
Africa (South of Sahara). See [About maps]
Verdant Hawk
Sphinx megaera Linnaeus, 1758; Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1 : 492
Euchloron megaera ; [HMW]
Larva on
Vitis,
Ampelopsis [HMCSA]
Euchloron megaera lacordairei ; [HMW]
Euchloron megaera serrai ; [HMW]
15.9.2006 (1)
- 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.
- [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:
- Boisduval, [1875]
- Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptéres Hétérocéres. Tome Premier. Sphingides, Sésiides, Castnides
Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. Hétérocères, 1
: 1-568, pl. 1-11
- Linnaeus, 1758
- Systema Naturae per Regna Tria Naturae, Secundum Clases, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Symonymis, Locis. Tomis I. 10th Edition
Syst. Nat. (Edn 10) 1
: 1-338,
: 339-824
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