Theretra jugurtha

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: Choerocampina
Genus: Theretra
Species: Theretra jugurtha
Subspecies: T. j. jugurtha – T. j. peracuta
Name

Theretra jugurtha (Boisduval, 1875)
Original combination

Chaerocampa jugurtha Boisduval, 1875

Synonyms

Theretra obliterata Rothschild, 1894

References
Primary references

Boisduval, J. B. & Guénée, A. 1875. Sphingides, Sésiides, Castnides. Histoire naturelle des insectes. Spécies général des Lépidoptères Hétérocères: 1–568. Reference page.

Additional references

Darge, P. 1989. Sphingidae de Bioko. Lambillionea 89(5-6): 42–43. Reference page.
Rothschild, L.W. 1894a. Notes on Sphingidae, with descriptions of new species. Novitates Zoologicae 1: 65–98. Full article BHL Reference page.