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The Hawkmoth Fauna of Pakistan (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)
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): 393-418, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3794.3.
Rhagastis mongoliana
Rhagastis mongoliana (Butler, [1876]) Remarks. There is a specimen of Rhagastis mongoliana in the Plant Protection Department’s collection without collection details. This was probably collected overseas and deposited in this collection.Published as part of 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), pp. 393-418 in Zootaxa 3794 (3) on page 414, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3794.3.4, http://zenodo.org/record/23055
Macroglossum Scopoli 1777
Genus: Macroglossum Scopoli, 1777 Chaudhry et al. (1966) reported a Macroglossum sp. from Haripur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, that they could not identify to species.Published as part of 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), pp. 393-418 in Zootaxa 3794 (3) on page 403, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3794.3.4, http://zenodo.org/record/23055
Smerinthus kindermannii Lederer 1853
Smerinthus kindermannii Lederer, 1853 Plate 1, Fig. 14 Material examined. PAKISTAN, [Gilgit Baltistan,] Gopis, Khalti Lake, 11. vi. 2008, Anjum Shehzad. Remarks. This species has been recorded from Turkey, Cyprus, the Caucasus region, Jordan, Israel, Lebanon, Kuwait, Syria, northern Iraq, Iran, Central Asia, the Pamir region and Kashmir (Pittaway & Kitching, 2013).Published as part of 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), pp. 393-418 in Zootaxa 3794 (3) on page 398, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3794.3.4, http://zenodo.org/record/23055
Ambulyx maculifera Walker 1866
A. maculifera Walker, 1866 Plate 1, Fig. 18 Material examined. PAKISTAN, [Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,] Nathia Gali, 11. v. 2001, S. A. Hasan. Remarks. This species was reported as Ambulyx belli from Murree, northern Punjab, Pakistan, by Mehmood et al. (1996). It is presently known from northern Pakistan, northwestern India, Nepal and northern Myanmar.Published as part of 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), pp. 393-418 in Zootaxa 3794 (3) on pages 398-399, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3794.3.4, http://zenodo.org/record/23055
Hemaris rubra Hampson
H. rubra Hampson, [1893] Plate 2, Fig. 28 Material examined. PAKISTAN, “Azad Jammu and Kashmir” [Gilgit Baltistan,] Skardu, Deosai Mts, env. Chilam, 3000m, 2. vii. 1998, J. Verhulst (BMNH). Remarks. Currently known only from a number of valleys in Kashmir, particularly the Sind and Gurais Valleys (Bell & Scott, 1937; Pittaway, 2013).Published as part of 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), pp. 393-418 in Zootaxa 3794 (3) on pages 401-402, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3794.3.4, http://zenodo.org/record/23055
Hyles nervosa
H. nervosa (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903) Plate 3, Fig. 51 Material examined. PAKISTAN, [Azad Jammu and Kashmir,] Pir Chinasi, Muzaffarabad, 24. v. 2009, A. Zia. Remarks. Hyles nervosa is known from eastern Afghanistan, northern Pakistan, northwestern India and the extreme west of Xizang/Tibet, China (Pittaway & Kitching, 2013). Its relationship with H. stroehlei remains to be clarified.Published as part of 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), pp. 393-418 in Zootaxa 3794 (3) on page 407, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3794.3.4, http://zenodo.org/record/23055
Cechetra scotti Rothshild 1920
Cechetra scotti Rothshild, 1920 Plate 3, Fig. 41 Material examined. PAKISTAN, [Azad Jammu and Kashmir,] Pir Chinasi, Muzaffarabad, 24. v. 2009, A. Zia. Remarks. This is the first record of this species from Pakistan. Cechetra scotti is currently considered to occur along the southern edge of the Himalaya, from northern Pakistan, through northwest India and Nepal, to BhutanPublished as part of 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), pp. 393-418 in Zootaxa 3794 (3) on page 405, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3794.3.4, http://zenodo.org/record/23055
Hyles lineata Westwood 1847
L. lineata Westwood, 1847 Plate 1, Fig. 9 Remarks. Mehmood et al. (1996) reported this species from Kasur District in Punjab Province, Pakistan. This species ranges from Sri Lanka and India, through Nepal, Thailand, eastern and southern China, Taiwan, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia (Peninsular, Sarawak) and Indonesia (Sumatra, Java, Kalimantan, Flores, Sulawesi), to the Philippines (Pittaway & Kitching, 2013).Published as part of 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), pp. 393-418 in Zootaxa 3794 (3) on page 397, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3794.3.4, http://zenodo.org/record/23055
Clanis phalaris Cramer 1777
C. phalaris (Cramer, 1777) Plate 1, Fig. 6 Material examined. PAKISTAN, [Azad Jammu and Kashmir,] Rawalakot, date of collection not known, M. Rafique Khan. Remarks. Chaudhry et al. (1970) reported Clanis phalaris from the Abbottabad District in Pakistan. This species has a distribution in northeast and south India, Sri Lanka and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands (Kitching & Haxaire, 2004).Published as part of 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), pp. 393-418 in Zootaxa 3794 (3) on page 396, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3794.3.4, http://zenodo.org/record/23055
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