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Taxa in this genus:
coffaeae Walker, F. 1856 - Valid Name
* abboti Schaufuss 1870 - Junior subjective synonym
continua Walker, F. 1856 - Valid Name
cratera Rothschild & Jordan 1916 - Valid Name
ericea Druce 1888 - Valid Name
eximia Rothschild & Jordan 1916 - Valid Name
maxwelli Rothschild 1896 - Valid Name
saturata Rothschild & Jordan 1903 - Valid Name
riscus Schaus 1890 - Valid Name
stuarti Rothschild 1894 - Valid Name
* riscus Druce 1896 - Junior subjective synonym
tacita Druce 1888 - Valid Name
NYCERYX Boisduval [1875] - Valid Name
alophus Boisduval [1875] - Valid Name
ixion Rothschild & Jordan 1903 - Valid Name
* nephus Burmeister 1879 - Misidentification
* tristis Jörgensen 1934 - Junior subjective synonym
brevis Becker 2001 - Valid Name
* clarki Fassl 1915 - Junior subjective synonym
* boisduvali Butler 1876 - Junior subjective synonym
* distans Boisduval [1875] - Unavailable name: Infrasubspecific name
* lemonia Gehlen 1941 - Junior subjective synonym
draudti Gehlen 1926 - Valid Name
* minor Clark 1916 - Junior subjective synonym
occidentalis Cadiou & Haxaire 1997 - Valid Name
fernandezi Haxaire & Cadiou 1999 - Valid Name
furtadoi Haxaire 1996 - Valid Name
hyposticta Felder, C. & Felder, R. 1874 - Valid Name
* vega Boisduval [1875] - Unavailable name: Infrasubspecific name
janzeni Haxaire 2005 - Valid Name
lunaris Jordan 1912 - Valid Name
magna Felder, C. & Felder, R. 1874 - Valid Name
* stuarti Rothschild 1894 - Misidentification
mielkei Haxaire 2009 - Valid Name
* mulleri Clark 1917 - Junior subjective synonym
nephus Boisduval [1875] - Valid Name
nictitans Boisduval [1875] - Valid Name
* bryki Gehlen 1929 - Unavailable name: Infrasubspecific name
* subaurea Köhler 1924 - Junior subjective synonym
* creusa Rothschild 1894 - Unavailable name: Infrasubspecific name
Current Comb:
NYCERYX riscus
Schaus, 1890
Original Comb:
Original genus unconfirmed
Schaus, 1890
MS Comb:
Superfamily:
Bombycoidea
Family:
Sphingidae
Subfamily:
Macroglossinae
Tribe:
Dilophonotini
Last updated by Peter Wing - 14/04/2011
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Distribution
Original publication details:
Scientific Name of Taxon:
riscus
Original Rank:
?
Current Status:
Valid Name
Current Rank:
SPECIES
Original Combination:
Original genus unconfirmed
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Schaus, 1890
Comments:
Original Description Reference:
Current valid name:
Current Valid Name:
NYCERYX riscus
Schaus, 1890
Comments:
Current Valid Name Reference:
No previously published combinations of this name have been recorded in this database.
The database contains no manuscript combinations for this taxon.
No lectotype or neotype designated.
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Zoogeographic regions:
W Palaearctic
Afrotropical
New Zealand
E Palaearctic
Malagasy
Nearctic
Oriental
Australasian
Neotropical