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Nephele leighi Joicey & Talbot, 1921:107

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last record: 1969

 

Distribution

Seychelles

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Joicey J. J. and Talbot G. (1921). New forms of Sphingidae. The Entomologist 54(696): 105-109.

 

Other references:

Gerlach, Justin. (2008). Preliminary conservation status and needs of an oceanic island fauna: the case of Seychelles insects. J Insect Conserv 12: 293-305.

Gerlach, Justin. (2012). Red Listing reveals the true state of biodiversity: a comprehensive assessment of Seychelles biodiversity. Phelsuma 20: 9-22.

http://www.africanmoths.com/pages/SPHINGIIDAE/MACROGLOSSIDAE/Nephele%20leighi.html

 

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