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Meganoton Boisduval, [1875]

Meganoton Boisduval, [1875]; , TS: Macrosila nyctiphanes Walker
Meganoton (Sphingini) ; [HMW, 17]

Meganoton analis (Felder, 1874)

Himalaya, Taiwan, Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo. See [About maps] Sphinx analis Felder, 1874; Reise Fregatte Novara, Bd 2 (Abth. 2) (1): 78
grandis (Butler, 1875)
tranquillaris (Butler, 1876)
subalba Mell, 1922
Meganoton analis analis, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]
Meganoton analis ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, 37

Larva on Sassafras [MOB3, 124]

M. a. gressitti Clark, 1937

Meganoton analis gressitti, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]
Meganoton analis gressitti ; [HMW]

M. a. scribae (Austaut, 1911)

Psilogramma scribae Austaut, 1911; Ent. Zs. 24 (44) : 242
Meganoton analis scribae, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]
Meganoton analis scribae ; [HMW]

M. a. sugii Cadiou & Holloway, 1989

Meganoton analis sugii ; [HMW]

M. a. sumatranus Clark, 1924

Meganoton analis sumatranus Clark, 1924; Proc. New Engl. Zool. Club, 9: 12
Maganoton clossi Gehlen, 1924; Int. ent. Z. 18: 145
Meganoton analis sumatranus ; [HMW]

Meganoton nyctiphanes (Walker, 1856)

India - Sumatra, Borneo. See [About maps] Macrosila nyctiphanes Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 8: 209
Meganoton nyctiphanes, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]
Meganoton cyrtolophia ; [HMW]
Meganoton nyctiphanes ; Rothschild & Jordan, 35; [HMW]

Larva on Symphorema [MOB3, 124]

Meganoton rubescens (Butler, 1876)

Australia - New Guinea. See [About maps] Dilusia rubescens Butler, 1876
Diludia rufescens Butler, 1875; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1875 : 260

= ; [HMW]

Meganoton rufescens dracomontis Mell, 1922

= ; [HMW]

Meganoton rufescens, Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia [Don Herbison-Evans]
Meganoton rubescens rubescens, Sphigidae of China (and adjacent regions) [Tony Pittaway]
Meganoton rufescens ; Rothschild & Jordan, 1903, 36

Larva on Annona, Melodorum, Kigelia, Spathodea [MOB3, 125]

M. r. amboinicus (Clark, 1938)

Smerinthus amboinicus Clark, 1938
Meganoton rubescens amboinicus ; [HMW]

M. r. philippinensis Clark, 1938

Meganoton philippinensis Clark, 1938
Meganoton rubescens philippinensis ; [HMW]

M. r. severina (Miskin, 1891)

Australia (Queensland) Macrosila severina Miskin, 1891; Proc. R. Soc. Qd 8 (1) : 25, TL: Cape York
Meganoton cocytioides Rothschild, 1894; Novit. Zool. 1 (1) : 89, TL: Fort Mackay, Queensland
Meganoton rubescens severina ; [HMW]

M. r. thielei Huwe, 1906

Sumatra Meganoton thielei Huwe, 1906; Berlin. ent. Z. 50 : 316, pl. 6, f. 1, TL: Sumatra
Meganoton rufescens thielei ; Rothschild, 1915, Novit. Zool. 22 (2): 216
Meganoton rubescens thielei ; [HMW]

M. r. titan Gehlen, 1933

Meganoton titan Gehlen, 1933
Meganoton rubescens titan ; [HMW]

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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!

[Don Herbison-Evans]

and Stella A. Crossley; Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans

[HMW]

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

[MOB3]

Holloway, J. D, 1987; The Moths of Borneo, Part 3; Superfamily Bombycoidea: families Lasiocampidae, Eupterotidae, Bombycidae, Brahmaeidae, Saturniidae, Sphingidae; (1998 reprint)

[Tony Pittaway]

WWW pages; Sphingidae of the Western Palearctic; Saturniidae of the Western Palaearctic; Sphingidae of China (and adjacent regions)

Some related literature:

Austaut, 1911

Lépidoptères asiatiques nouveaux Ent. Zs. 24 (44) : 242-244

Butler, 1875

Descriptions of new species of Sphingidae Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1875 : 238-261, pl. 36-37

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)

Huwe, 1906

Neue oder anscheinend noch unbescriebene und wenig bekannte Sphingiden meiner Sammlung Berlin. ent. Z. 50 : 315-330, pl. 6

Miskin, 1891

A Revision of the Australian Sphingidae Proc. R. Soc. Qd 8 (1) : 1-28

Rothschild, 1894

Notes on Sphingidae, with descriptions of new species Novit. Zool. 1 (1) : 65-98, pl. 5-7

Rothschild, 1915

On Lepidoptera from the islands of Ceram (Seran), Buru, Bali, and Misol Novit. Zool. 22 (1): 105-144, (2): 209-227

Walker, 1856

List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 8: 1-271 (1856)

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