Inhalt
1. Lebendfotos
1.1. Falter
1: Sri Lanka, Zentral, Kandy, Umgebung Hotel, 500 m, 28. April 2012, Tagfund (fot.: Johannes Hasselmann), det. Roland BreithauptForum
2-4: Indonesien, Bali, Batubulan, 2. März 2021 (det. & fot.: Kersten Krause)
2. Diagnose
2.1. Erstbeschreibung
1-4: Drury (1773: 49-59, Index, pl. XXVIII fig. 4) [nach Copyright-freien Scans auf www.biodiversitylibrary.org]
3. Weitere Informationen
3.1. Andere Kombinationen
- Sphinx astreus Drury, 1773 [Originalkombination]
3.2. Synonyme
- Sphinx melanthus Cramer, [1780] [Synonym nach funet.fi]
3.3. Unterarten
- Amerila astreus curtisi (Rothschild, 1910) [Unterart nach funet.fi]
- Amerila astreus communis (Walker, [1865]) [Unterart nach funet.fi]
- Amerila astreus novaeguineae (Rothschild, 1914) [Unterart nach funet.fi]
3.4. Literatur
- Erstbeschreibung: Drury, D. (1773): Illustrations of Natural History. Wherein are exhibited Upwards of Two Hundred and Twenty Figures of Exotic Insects, According to their different Genera; Very few of which have hitherto been figured by any Author, Being engraved and coloured from Nature, with the greatest Accuracy, and under the Author's own Inspection, On Fifty Copper-Plates. With a particular Description of each Insect: Interspersed with Remarks and Reflections of the Nature and Properties of many of them. Vol. II: i-vii, 1-90, pl. I-L, Index to the First Volume, Errata and Addenda to the First Volume [not paginated], Index to the Second Volume, Errata and Addenda to the Second Volume [not paginated]. London.