Atlas of African Lepidoptera

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LepiMAP:   637305
Province:   other
Country:   Malawi
Locus:   1635BA
Observer:   Brown Gary
Date of record:   2017-12-27
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2021-04-01 17:11:46
Sp. code:   626890
Species name:   Hippotion sp.
Common name:  
Family:   SPHINGIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=LepiMAP-637305
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 637305 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Kate Braun
Comment:   Could be Hippotion celerio or H. osiris, hind wing not visible.
Date:   2017-12-30 14:03:39
Species name:   Hippotion sp.
Species code:   626890

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