Praedora plagiata kitonga

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: Sphinginae
Tribus: Sphingini
Genus: Praedora
Species: Praedora plagiata
Subspecies: Praedora plagiata kitonga

Name

Praedora plagiata kitonga Melichar, Řezáč & Hodeček, 2019

Type locality: Tanzania: Morogoro prov., Kitonga Gorge, 7°39.783’S, 36°12.062’E, 872m.

Holotype: SMCR. male ♂. legit P. Darge. gen. 551. BOLD PD-BC 2056

References

Primary references

• Melichar, T., Řezáč, M. & Hodeček, J. 2019. Notes on the taxonomy of the genus Praedora Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae, Sphinginae, Sphingini), with descriptions of five new subspecies. The European Entomologist 11(2): 45–97. ResearchGate Reference page.