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The European Entomologist Vol. 5, No 3
Published: 10 December 2013
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A new species of the genus Kentrochrysalis Staudinger, 1887 (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) from China Tomáš Melichar1 & Michal Řezáč2, Pages 65-69, Published: 10 December 2013
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A new species of the genus Kentrochrysalis Staudinger, 1887, Kentrochrysalis havelki sp. nov., is described from the Chinese province of Shaanxi. A comparison of the habitus and male genitalia is made with those of Kentrochrysalis heberti Haxaire & Melichar, 2010 and Kentrochrysalis streckeri (Staudinger, 1880).
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A new species of the genus Neoclanis Carcasson, 1968 (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) from Kenya Tomáš Melichar1 & Michal Řezáč2, Pages 71-76, Published: 10 December 2013
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A new species of the genus Neoclanis Carcasson, 1968, Neoclanis similis sp. nov. is described from Kenya. A comparison of the habitus and male genitalia is made with those of Neoclanis basalis (Walker, 1866).
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A new species of the genus Theretra Hübner, [1819] (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) from east Africa Tomáš Melichar1 & Michal Řezáč2, Pages 77-82, Published: 10 December 2013
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A new species of the genus Theretra Hübner, [1819], Theretra dominikae sp. nov., is described from East Africa. A comparison of the habitus and the male genitalia morphology is made with those of Theretra tessmanni Gehlen, 1927 and Theretra jugurtha (Boisduval, 1875).
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A new subspecies of the genus Amplypterus Hübner, [1819] (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae) from southern India Tomáš Melichar1 & Michal Řezáč2, Pages 83-88, Published: 10 December 2013
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A new subspecies in the genus Amplypterus Hübner, [1819], Amplypterus panopus karnatakaensis spp. nov., is described from southern India. A comparison is made with its closest relatives, Amplypterus panopus panopus (Cramer, 1777) and Amplypterus panopus hainanensis Eitschberger, 2006.
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