Species Theretra silhetensis (Walker, 1856)
- Chaerocampa silhetensis Walker, F. 1856. Sphingidae. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 8: 1-271 [sic].
- Chaerocampa bisecta Moore, F. in Horsfield, T. & Moore, F. 1858. A Catalogue of the Lepidopterous Insects in the Museum of the Hon. East-India Company. London : Wm. H. Allen and Co. Vol. 1 v 278 iv 11 pp. 18 pls. [issued 1858, dated 1857] [sic].
- Chaeocampa silhetensis Schaufuss, L.W. 1870. Nunquam Otiosus. Zoologische Mittheilungen: von … L.W. Schaufuss. Dresden Vol. 1-3 pp. 1-551. [sic, nec Walker, 1856].
- Chaerocampa intersecta Butler, A.G. 1876. Descriptions of several new species of Sphingidae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1875: 621-623 [sic].
- Theretra pinastrina Rothschild, L.W. & Jordan, K. 1903. A revision of the Lepidopterous family Sphingidae. Novitates Zoologicae Supplement 9: i-cxxxv, 1-972, pls 1-67.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Hammond Island, Torres Strait (T. silhetensis intersecta reported as "common" by Lane & Moulds (2015))
Other Regions
Torres Strait Islands terrestrial, marine & freshwater
Distribution References
General References
Nielsen, E.S., Edwards, E.D. & Rangsi, T.V. (eds) 1996. Checklist of the Lepidoptera of Australia. Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera. Collingwood : CSIRO Publishing Vol. 4 xiv 529 pp. & CD-ROM. [270] (Note #507: Sphinx pinastrina 1797 was discussed by Fletcher and Nye (1982: 91) who concluded that the name is a senior synonym of Hippotion balsaminae (Walker, 1856) as was suggested by Butler (1876b). It is from equatorial Africa and Madagascar)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11-Dec-2014 | SPHINGIDAE | 20-Jul-2015 | MODIFIED | |
| 07-Mar-2013 | 23-Jun-2014 | MODIFIED | ||
| 08-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED |