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Neopolyptychus Carcasson, 1968

Neopolyptychus (Smerinthini) ; [HMW, 17]

Neopolyptychus compar (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)

Rhodesia - E.Africa. See [About maps] Variable Polyptychus
Polyptychus compar Rothschild & Jordan, 1903; Novit. Zool. 9 (Suppl.) : 251, TL: Salisbury
Neopolyptychus compar ; [HMW]

Larva on Brachystegia spiciformis [HMCSA]

N. c. septentrionalis (Carcasson, 1968)

Neopolyptychus compar septentrionalis ; [HMW]

Neopolyptychus pygarga (Karsch, 1891)

W.Africa, Tanganyika, Congo. See [About maps] Dewitzia pygarga Karsch, 1891; Ent. Nachr. 17 (19) : 295, pl. 1. fig. 5, 5a, TL: Cameroons
Neopolyptychus pyrarga ; [HMW]

Larva on Julbernardia globiflora [HMCSA]

N. p. spurrelli (Rothschild & Jordan, 1912)

Neopolyptychus pygarga spurrelli ; [HMW]

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References:

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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:

Karsch, 1891

Verzeichniss der von Herrn Dr. Paul Preuss auf der Barombi-Station in Kamerun gesammelten Sphingiden Ent. Nachr. 17 (19) : 291-298, pl. 1

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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