Afroclanis calcareus

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Afroclanis calcareus

Taxonavigation

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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: Smerinthinae
Tribus: Smerinthini
Genus: Afroclanis
Species: Afroclanis calcareus

Name

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Afroclanis calcareus (Rothschild & Jordan, 1907)

Type locality: [Tanzania], German East Africa, Masasi.

Holotype: BMNH. male ♂. I–II.1905.

Synonymy

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  • Polyptychus calcareus Rothschild & Jordan, 1907 (original combination)
  • Afroclanis calcareus (Rothschild & Jordan, 1907), Carcasson, 1968: 44.
  • Polyptychus burorum Strand, 1915 (synonymized by I. Kitching & Cadiou, 2000: 36, 77).
    • Type locality: [South Africa], Transvaal, Rhodesia, Krupesdorp.
      • Holotype: ZMHB. female ♀. legit O. Ulbrich

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