Afrosataspes

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Afrosataspes
Afrosataspes galleyi, male, upperside. Central African Republic, Banqui.jpg
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Tribe: Smerinthini
Genus: Afrosataspes
Basquin & Cadiou, 1986
Species:
A. galleyi
Binomial name
Afrosataspes galleyi
(Basquin, 1982) [1]
Synonyms
  • Sataspes galleyiBasquin, 1982

Afrosataspes is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae, containing only one species, Afrosataspes galleyi, which is known from the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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References

  1. ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-12-28. Retrieved 2011-11-01.


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