Dahira kitchingi

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
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 : Macroglossinae
Tribus: Macroglossini
Subtribus: Macroglossina
Genus: Dahira
Species: Dahira kitchingi
Name

Dahira kitchingi (Brechlin, 2000)
Synonyms

Lepchina kitchingi Brechlin, 2000
Dahira kitchingi (Brechlin, 2000); Brechlin & Melichar, 2006: 210.

References
Primary references

Brechlin, R. 2000h. Ein neues Konzept der Gattung Lepchina Oberthür, 1904 mit Beschreibung von zwei neuen Arten aus China (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo N.F. 21(3): 143–152. Reference page.

Additional references

Brechlin, R. & Melichar, T. 2006a. Six new hawkmoth species from China (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo (n.f.) 27(4): 205–213. full article (PDF). Reference page.

Photos

Pittaway & Kitching [1].

Dahira kitchingi is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from China.[2]
References

"CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-10-25. Retrieved 2011-10-20.
Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J. (2018). "Dahira kitchingi Brechlin, 2000". Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic. Retrieved December 14, 2018.