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Sphingidites
Taxonomy
Sphingidites was named by Kernbach (1967). Its type is Sphingidites weidneri.
It was assigned to Ditrysia by Carpenter (1992); to Sphingidae by Sohn et al. (2012); and to Lepidoptera by Heikkilä et al. (2023).
It was assigned to Ditrysia by Carpenter (1992); to Sphingidae by Sohn et al. (2012); and to Lepidoptera by Heikkilä et al. (2023).
Species
S. weidneri (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1967 | Sphingidites Kernbach p. 108 |
| 1992 | Sphingidites Carpenter |
| 2012 | Sphingidites Sohn et al. p. 755 |
| 2023 | Sphingidites Heikkilä et al. p. 20 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available