Hyles centralasiae (Staudinger, 1887)

Rafi, Muhammad Ather, Sultan, Amir, Kitching, Ian J., Pittaway, Anthony R., Markhasiov, Maxim, Khan, Muhammad Rafique & Naz, Falak, 2014, The Hawkmoth Fauna of Pakistan (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae), Zootaxa 3794 (3), pp. 393-418 : 406

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3794.3.4

publication LSID

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6135061

persistent identifier

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scientific name

Hyles centralasiae (Staudinger, 1887)
status

 

Hyles centralasiae (Staudinger, 1887) View in CoL

Plate 3, Fig. 46

Material examined. PAKISTAN, [Baluchistan,] Quetta, v. 1903 ( BMNH).

Remarks. This species was also recorded from “ Pakistan, 80km NW of Quetta, Kodschak-Pass [= Khojuk Pass], 2100m, v. 1965 ” by Daniel (1971); the specimen is in the Naturhistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria. Hyles centralasiae is found from northeastern Iran, southern Turkmenistan, eastern Uzbekistan, southern Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan to northern Xinjiang Province, China, then southwest though eastern Afghanistan to southwestern Pakistan (Pittaway, 2013).

Daniel, F. (1971) Osterreichische Expeditionen nach Persien und Afghanistan. Beitrage zur Lepidopterenfauna, Teil 16 (3). (Beitrag zur Bombyces und Sphinges-fauna). Annalen des (K. K.) Naturhistorischen (Hof) Museums Wien, 75, 651 - 660.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Sphingidae

SubFamily

Macroglossinae

Tribe

Macroglossini

Genus

Hyles