Rufoclanis jansei

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bombycoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Cladus: Macroheterocera Superfamilia: Bombycoidea

Familia: Sphingidae
Subfamilia: Smerinthinae
Tribus: Smerinthini
Genus: Rufoclanis
Subgenus: Rufoclanis (Rufoclanis)
Species: Rufoclanis jansei

Name

Rufoclanis (Rufoclanis) jansei (Vári, 1964)

Type locality: South Africa, Transvaal, Pietersburg district, Warmberg.

Holotype: TMSA. male ♂. 07.I.1904. leg. A.J.T. Janse

Synonyms

• Polyptychus jansei Vári, 1964 (original combination)

References

• Vári, L., 1964: South African Lepidoptera, 4. Three new Heterocera from the Kruger National Park. Koedoe 7: 43–51

Additional references

• Eitschberger, U. 2022. Erster Beitrag zur Rufoclanis rosea auct.-Artengruppe (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). Neue Entomologische Nachrichten 80: 1-137. Full article (PDF). Reference page.