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Leucophlebia emittens Walker 1866
Description
Leucophlebia emittens Walker, 1866
Plate 1, Fig. 8
Material examined. PAKISTAN, [Islamabad,] Simli Dam, 16. vii. 2012, Saleem Akhtar (NIBGE).
Remarks. This species was first recorded from Pakistan (Margalla Hills (Islamabad and Balakot) by Eitschberger (2003). Leucophlebia emittens is distributed primarily in India (northwestern Himalaya, Sikkim, and the Western Ghats in the south) (Bell & Scott, 1937), with scattered records in the centre.
Notes
Published as part of Rafi, Muhammad Ather, Sultan, Amir, Kitching, Ian J., Pittaway, Anthony R., Markhasiov, Maxim, Khan, Muhammad Rafique & Naz, Falak, 2014, The Hawkmoth Fauna of Pakistan (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae), pp. 393-418 in Zootaxa 3794 (3) on page 396, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3794.3.4, http://zenodo.org/record/230551
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Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Walker
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Sphingidae
- Genus
- Leucophlebia
- Species
- emittens
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Leucophlebia emittens Walker, 1866 sec. Rafi, Sultan, Kitching, Pittaway, Markhasiov, Khan & Naz, 2014
References
- Eitschberger, U. (2003) Revision und Neugliederung der Schwarmer-Gattung Leucophlebia Westwood, 1847 (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). Neue Entomologischen Nachrichten, 56, 1 - 400.
- Bell, T. R. D. & Scott, F. B. (1937) The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Moths. 5 Sphingidae. Taylor and Francis Ltd, London, xviii + 537 pp.