Neopolyptychus consimilis

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: Smerinthinae
Tribus: Smerinthini
Genus: Neopolyptychus
Species: Neopolyptychus consimilis
Subspecies: N. c. ancylus – N. c. consimilis

Name

Neopolyptychus consimilis (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)

Type locality: Sudan, Atbara.

Holotype: BMNH. male ♂.

Synonymy

• Polyptychus consimilis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 (original combination)
• Polyptychus consimilis (Rothschild & Jordan):
• Polyptychus consimilis belgica Clark, 1926
  • Type locality: French Congo.
    • Holotype: CM. male ♂. 1914. legit Luck & Gehlen.

References

Additional references

• Clark, B.P. 1926. Descriptions of twelve new Sphingidae and remarks upon some other species. Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club 9: 45–59. Reference page.