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Species Nephele hespera (Fabricius, 1775)

Distribution

States

Queensland


Extra Distribution Information

Hammond Island, Torres Strait (N. hespera reported as "scarce" by Lane & Moulds (2015))


Other Regions

Torres Strait Islands terrestrial, marine & freshwater

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. [268] (Note #502: Nephele hespera (Fabricius, 1775) and Nephele didyma (Fabricius, 1775) were published simultaneously. N. hespera (Fabricius) was given priority by Butler (1876b) as first reviser. This species was recorded as Australian by Butler (1876b) but subsequently considered non Australian. It occurs on Cape York Peninsula south to about Laura)

 

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
Published As part of group Action Date Action Type Compiler(s)
11-Dec-2014 SPHINGIDAE 02-Nov-2015 MODIFIED
07-Mar-2013 07-Mar-2013 MODIFIED
08-Mar-2012 MODIFIED