Rufoclanis senegalensis

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: Rufoclanis
Subgenus: Rufoclanis (Rufoclanis)
Species: Rufoclanis senegalensis

Name

Rufoclanis (Rufoclanis) senegalensis Eitschberger & Verdecia in Eitschberger, 2022: 15

Type locality: Senegal, Fatick, Diouroup, 7 m, 14°21’30.82’’N, 16°31’31.82’’W

Holotype: EMEM. male ♂. 14-18.VIII.2007. legit Ph. Moretto. genitalia slide 6204♂.

References

Primary references

• Eitschberger, U. 2022. Erster Beitrag zur Rufoclanis rosea auct.-Artengruppe (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). Neue Entomologische Nachrichten 80: 1-137. Full article (PDF). Reference page.