Clanis surigaoensis
Appearance
Clanis surigaoensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Clanis |
Species: | C. surigaoensis
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Binomial name | |
Clanis surigaoensis |
Clanis surigaoensis is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Philippines.
The wingspan is about 78 mm. It is very similar to Clanis titan but the forewing apex is more attenuated and slightly falcate. There is a large cinnamon-coloured costal patch on forewing upperside.
References
[edit]- ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-12-20. Retrieved 2011-11-01. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.