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Taxonomy
Hippotion celerio (Linnaeus, 1758)
Nomenclature
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Subtribe: ChoerocampinaGenus: Hippotion
Species:
Hippotion celerio (Linnaeus, 1758)
Usage:
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Reference:
Type data:
Type(s) “Habitat in Vite” [????].
Taxonomic Notes:
Transferred to Hippotion by Hübner, 1819, Verz. bekannter Schmett.: 135.
Nomenclature notes:
Boisduval, 1847, in: Delegorgue, Voyage Afrique australe 2: 595, incorrectly attributed authorship of Choerocampa celerio to himself. This name can also be used in a varietal sense for the form with the whitest forewing oblique band.
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Synonyms: 12