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{{Short description|Genus of moths}}
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{{Taxobox
{{Taxobox
| name = Lycosphingia
| image = Lycosphingia hamatus.jpg
| image = Lycosphingia hamatus.jpg
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| image_caption =
| image_width = 250px
| regnum = [[Animalia]]
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| image_caption = ''Lycosphingia hamatus''
| regnum = [[Animal]]ia
| phylum = [[Arthropoda]]
| phylum = [[Arthropod]]a
| classis = [[Insecta]]
| classis = [[Insect]]a
| ordo = [[Lepidoptera]]
| ordo = [[Lepidoptera]]
| familia = [[Sphingidae]]
| familia = [[Sphingidae]]
| tribus =
| genus = '''''Lycosphingia'''''
| genus = '''''Lycosphingia'''''
| genus_authority = [[Lionel Walter Rothschild|Rothschild]] & [[Heinrich Ernst Karl Jordan|Jordan]], 1903
| genus_authority = [[Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild|Rothschild]] & [[Karl Jordan (zoologist, born 1861)|Jordan]], 1903
| species = '''''L. hamatus'''''
| species = '''''L. hamatus'''''
| binomial = ''Lycosphingia hamatus''
| binomial = ''Lycosphingia hamatus''
| binomial_authority = (Dewitz, 1879)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Lycosphingia/hamatus.html |title=CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae |publisher=Cate-sphingidae.org |date= |accessdate=2011-11-01}}</ref>
| binomial_authority = ([[Hermann Dewitz|Dewitz]], 1879)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Lycosphingia/hamatus.html |title=CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae |publisher=Cate-sphingidae.org |accessdate=2011-11-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923201006/http://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Lycosphingia/hamatus.html |archive-date=2015-09-23 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
| synonyms =
| synonyms =
*''Smerinthus hamatus'' <small>Walker, 1869</small>
*''Smerinthus hamatus'' <small>Walker, 1869</small>
}}
}}

'''''Lycosphingia''''' is a genus of [[moth]]s in the [[Sphingidae]] family containing only one species, '''''Lycosphingia hamatus'''''. It is known from forests from [[Liberia]] and [[Ghana]] to [[Angola]], the [[Congo Basin|Congo]] and [[Uganda]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/jeanhs/XXVI%20No.3%20(115)_1_1967_Carcasson.pdf |title=Revised Catalogue Of The African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) |publisher=Biodiversitylibrary.org |date= |accessdate=2011-11-01}}</ref>
'''''Lycosphingia''''' is a genus of [[moth]]s in the family [[Sphingidae]] containing only one species, '''''Lycosphingia hamatus'''''. It is known from forests from [[Liberia]] and [[Ghana]] to [[Angola]], the [[Congo Basin|Congo]] and [[Uganda]].<ref>{{cite journal |last=Carcasson |first=R. H. |author-link=Robert Herbert Carcasson |date=1967 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51111621#page/279/mode/1up |title=Revised Catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with Descriptions of the East African species |journal=Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society and National Museum |volume=26 |issue=3 |pages=1–173 |via=Biodiversity Heritage Library}}</ref>


The length of the forewings is 29–31&nbsp;mm.
The length of the forewings is 29–31&nbsp;mm.


==References==
==References==
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{{Wikispecies|Lycosphingia}}
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


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{{wikispecies|Lycosphingia}}


[[Category:Smerinthini]]
[[Category:Smerinthini]]
[[Category:Moths described in 1903]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Walter Rothschild]]
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[[Category:Moths of Africa]]
[[Category:Moths of Africa]]
[[Category:Moths of Gabon]]
[[Category:Moths of Africa]]
[[Category:Moths of Africa]]
[[Category:Moths of Africa]]
[[Category:Moths of Africa]]
[[Category:Monotypic moth genera]]
[[Category:Monotypic moth genera]]
[[Category:Moths of Africa]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Karl Jordan]]
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[[Category:Sphingidae genera]]




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Lycosphingia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Sphingidae
Genus:
Lycosphingia

Species:
L. hamatus
Binomial name
Lycosphingia hamatus
(Dewitz, 1879)[1]
Synonyms
  • Smerinthus hamatus Walker, 1869

Lycosphingia is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae containing only one species, Lycosphingia hamatus. It is known from forests from Liberia and Ghana to Angola, the Congo and Uganda.[2]

The length of the forewings is 29–31 mm.

References

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Wikispecies has information related to Lycosphingia.
  1. ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2015-09-23. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
  2. ^ Carcasson, R. H. (1967). "Revised Catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with Descriptions of the East African species". Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society and National Museum. 26 (3): 1–173 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.


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