Polyptychus lagnelae

Polyptychus lagnelae

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: Polyptychus
Species: Polyptychus lagnelae

Name

Polyptychus lagnelae Pierre, 2014

Type locality: [Democratic Republic of Congo], Medje

Holotype: CM. female ♀.

Synonyms

• Libyoclanis hollandi Clark, 1917
• Avinoffia hollandi Clark, 1917
• Polyptychus hollandi (Clark, 1917) (comb. nov. by Pierre 2014: 224 (Preoccupied by Polyptychus hollandi Rothschild & Jordan, 1903))
• Polyptychus lagnelae Pierre, 2014 (replacement name for Polyptychus hollandi Clark, 19170

References

• Pierre, J. 2014. Polyptychus lagnelae nom. nov. for Avinoffia hollandi (Clark, 1917). The genus Polyptychus Hübner, 1819. Concept of genus (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France 119(2): 223–228. Reference page.