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Odontosida Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Odontosida Rothschild & Jordan, 1903; Novit. Zool. 9 (Suppl.) : 586, TS: Smerinthus pusillus
Odontosida (Macroglossina) ; [HMW, 18]

Odontosida magnificum (Rothschild, 1894)
South Africa - Rhodesia. See [About maps] Magnificent Scalloped Hawk
Lophuron magnificum Rothschild, 1894; Novit. Zool. 1 (1) : 71, pl. 5, f. 7, TL: Namaqualand
Odontosida magnificum ; [HMW]

Larva on ("Kei Apple") [HMCSA]


Odontosida pusillus (Felder, 1874)
South Africa. See [About maps] Scalloped Hawk
Smerinthus pusillus Felder, 1874; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (4): pl. 82, f. 1, TL: Caffraria
Lophuron pulcherrimum Rothschild, 1894; Novit. Zool. 1 (1) : 70, TL: Namaqualand
Odontosida pusilla ;
Odontosida pusillus ; [HMW]

Larva on Hermannia [HMCSA]



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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!
[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:
Felder, 1874
Reise der österreichischen Fregatte Novara um die Erde in den Jahren 1857, 1858, 1859 unter den Behilfen des Commodore B. von Wüllerstorf-Urbair. Zoologischer Theil. Band 2. Abtheilung 2. Lepidoptera. Rhopalocera Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (1): 1-136, pl. 1-21 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, [1865]), (2): 137-378, pl. 22-47 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1865), (3): 379-536, pl. 48-74 (Rhop.) (C. & R. Felder, 1867), (4): 537-548, pl. 75-120, (Inhalts-Verz.) 1-9 (pl. 1-74), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) , (5): pl. 121-140, (erklärung) 1-10 (pl. 75-107), (Inhalts-Vers.) 1-20 (pl. 108-140), (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
Rothschild, 1894
Notes on Sphingidae, with descriptions of new species Novit. Zool. 1 (1) : 65-98, pl. 5-7
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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