Dargeclanis

Dargeclanis
Dargeclanis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Dargeclanis
Eitschberger, 2007
Species: D. grandidieri
Binomial name
Dargeclanis grandidieri
(Mabille, 1879)[1]
Synonyms
  • Ambulyx grandidieri Mabille, 1879
  • Pseudoclanis grandidieri
  • Ambulyx watersii Butler, 1884
  • Pseudosmerinthus semnus Karsch, 1900

Dargeclanis is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, consisting of one species, Dargeclanis grandidieri, which is known from Madagascar and the Comoros.[2]

Species

  • Dargeclanis grandidieri grandidieri (Madagascar)
  • Dargeclanis grandidieri comorana (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916) (Comoros)

References

  1. ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. http://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Dargeclanis/grandidieri.html. Retrieved 2011-11-01. 
  2. ^ "Revised Catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with Descriptions of the East African species". Biodiversitylibrary.org. http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/jeanhs/XXVI%20No.3%20(115)_1_1967_Carcasson.pdf. Retrieved 2011-11-01. 
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