Nephele rosae

Species of moth

Nephele rosae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Nephele
Species:
N. rosae
Binomial name
Nephele rosae
Butler, 1875[1]
Synonyms
  • Nephele rosae destigmata Strand, 1912

Nephele rosae is a moth in the family Sphingidae. It is endemic to Africa.[2]

Subspecies

  • Nephele rosae rosae (forest and woodland from Sierra Leone to Angola and Uganda)
  • Nephele rosae illustris Jordan, 1920 (South Africa and Mozambique to Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania and the coast of Kenya)

References

  1. ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-10-15. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
  2. ^ Carcasson, R. H. (1967). "Revised Catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with Descriptions of the East African species". Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society and National Museum. 26 (3): 1–173 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
Taxon identifiers
Nephele rosae
  • Wikidata: Q2682074
  • Wikispecies: Nephele rosae
  • AfroMoths: NEPHROSA
  • BioLib: 651208
  • BOLD: 75869
  • CoL: 46Y7S
  • EoL: 887667
  • GBIF: 5124111
  • iNaturalist: 465939
  • IRMNG: 10777428
  • LepIndex: 55910
  • NCBI: 1087641
  • Observation.org: 900135


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