Hyles tithymali phaelipae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bombycoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Cladus: Macroheterocera Superfamilia: Bombycoidea

Familia: Sphingidae
Subfamilia: Macroglossinae
Tribus: Macroglossini
Subtribus: Choerocampina
Genus: Hyles
Species: Hyles tithymali
Subspecies: Hyles tithymali phaelipae

Name

Hyles tithymali phaelipae Gil-T. & Gil-Uceda, 2007

• Type locality: El Hierro island, Canary islands (Spain). Distribution: El Hierro and La Palma islands, W. Canary islands.
• Holotype: in Coll. Gil-T., male ♂. 15.VI.2006.

References

• Gil-T., F. & E. Gil-Uceda (2007): Description of Hyles tithymali phaelipae subspec. nov. from El Hierro Island (SW Canary Islands, Spain), based mainly on constant and characteristic differences in larval morphology. Atalanta 38(1/2): 203–212. Full article (PDF)
• Gil-T., F. (2010): Concerning the morphology of Hyles tithymali from La Palma island (W. Canary islands, Spain) and its formal ascription to Hyles tithymali phaelipae Gil-T. & Gil-Uceda, 2007 (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). Atalanta 41(1/2): 253–256. Full article (PDF)
• Gil-T., F. (2010): The variability in the larval morphology of Hyles tithymali (Boisduval, 1832) of La Gomera (W. Canary islands) and the dilemma of its subspecific ascription (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). Atalanta 41(1/2): 245–251, 299. Full article (PDF)