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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Nephele comma
Nephele commaHopffer, 1857
IUCN
  1. Sphingidae
  2. Macroglossinae
  3. Macroglossini
  4. Macroglossina
  5. Nephele
  6.  comma
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TL: Mozambique

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75-80 mm

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  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    EnglishComma Nephele
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    ApocynaceaeCarissa
    ApocynaceaeCarissa macrocarpaNatal plum
    ApocynaceaeDiplorhynchus condylocarpon
    ApocynaceaeLandolphia
    FabaceaeAnthonotha macrophylla
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Zonilia viridescensWalker, 1856
    Nephele derasaRothschild & Jordan, 1903
    Nephele trianguliferaCloss, 1914
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    African MothsRoy Goff
    Afro MothsJurate De Prins. Willy De Prins
    Sphingidae Taxonomic InventoryIan Kitching

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