Plate from zoological illustrations, volume 3, 2nd series. Leilus orientalis = papilio rhipheus stoll in cramer. Accepted as chrysiridia rhipheus[1]. Swainson argued that this was a different insect to p. Rhipheus drury figured (as rhipheus dasycephalus) in file:zoological illustrations volume iii series 2 131. Jpg, and jacob hübner gave it the replacement name chrysiridia riphearia. The distinction does not seem to be currently recognized. See [2]. Date: published 1829.
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