Polyptychus grayii

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

Polyptychus grayii (Walker, 1856)

Type locality: [South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal], Port Natal [Durban]

Holotype: BMNH. male ♂. legit Gueinzius.

Smerinthus Grayii Walker, 1856 (original combination)
Polyptychus grayii (Walker): A.G. Butler, 1876: 584
Polyptychoides chibinda Darge, 2011
- Type locality: Zambia, Luapula Province, Mwense Village.
  - Holotype: SMCR. male ♂, genitalia slide Darge SPH no. 809. 06.X.2010. leg. R. Minetti.
Polyptychoides furcillatus Darge, 2011
- Type locality: Tanzania, Mbeya Region, savannah between Ilongo and Igurusi, 08°46.625'S 033°46.310'E, 1170 m.
  - Holotype: SMCR. male ♂, genitalia slide Darge SPH no. 704. 19.II.2004. leg. Ph. Darge.
Polyptychoides geita Darge, 2011
- Type locality: Tanzania, Mwanza Region, Geita Forest, 02°54.697'S 032°06.168'E, 1234 m.
  - Holotype: SMCR. male ♂, genitalia slide Darge SPH no. 811. leg. Ph. Darge.
Polyptychoides obtusus Darge, 2004
- Type locality: Tanzania, Morogoro Forest, savane arborée.
  - Holotype: SMCR. male. gen. prep. SP 637. Ph. Darge. XII.2003. Ph. Darge. in collection Ph. Darge.
Polyptychoides ruaha Darge, 2004
- Type locality: Tanzania, Baobab Valley, Ruaha River.
  - Holotype: SMCR. male. gen. prep. SP 630. Ph. Darge. XII.2003. Ph. Darge. in collection Ph. Darge.
Polyptychoides septentrionalis Darge, 2004
- Type locality: Kenya, Mutha Forest.
  - Holotype: SMCR. male ♂. 19.III.1969. préparation Gen.SP 634.
Polyptychoides unilineata Clark, 1935

Walker, F. 1856. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part VIII. Sphingidae. British Museum (Natural History), London. 1–271. BHL Reference page.

Darge, P. 2004b: Contribution à l'étude du genre Polyptychoides Carcasson, avec description de nouveaux taxons (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) (programme UBBAENA/COSTECH N° 2003-340-NA-2002-140). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de Mulhouse, 60(2): 19–25. Reference page.
Darge, P. 2011a: Trois nouvelles espèces du genre Polyptychoides Carcasson, 1968, provenant de Tanzanie et de Zambie (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Sphingidae). Saturnafrica, 8: 17–25. Reference page.