Species Theretra clotho (Drury, 1773)

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• Sphinx clotho Drury, D. 1773. Illustrations of Natural History; wherein are exhibited upwards of two hundred and forty figures of exotic insects according to their genera. London : White Vol. 2 90 pp. 50 pls. [this work is the subject of Opinion 474, ICZN (1958), and is on the Official List of Works approved as available for Zoological Nomenclature; names only available from index issued in 1773, work dated 1770–1780] [48, index, pl. 28, fig. 1].
• Deilephila cyrene Westwood, 1848.
• Chaerocampa bistrigata Butler, A.G. 1875. Descriptions of new species of Sphingidae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1875: 238-261 [249] [sic].
• Chaerocampa aspersata Kirby, W.F. 1877. Notes on the new or rare Sphingidae in the Museum of the Royal Dublin Society, and remarks on Mr Butler's recent revision of the family. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1877(3): 233-244 [241] [sic].
• Chaerocampa cloacina Miskin, 1891.
• Chaerocampa luteotincta Lucas, T.P. 1891. Butterflies and Moths. Descriptions of two new Butterflies and nine new Sphingidae or Hawk moths found in Queensland. Published privately by the author. 1-4 pp. [sic].
• Theretra butus Hampson, 1893 [sensu Hampson].
• Theretra lifuensis Rothschild, L.W. 1894. Notes on Sphingidae, with descriptions of new species. Novitates Zoologicae 1: 65-98 pls 5-7.
• Chaerocampa celato Dowling & Haines, 1963 [subsequent misspelling].

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