Eurypteryx obtruncata
Appearance
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Eurypteryx obtruncata Male dorsal | |
Eurypteryx obtruncata Male ventral | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Eurypteryx |
Species: | E. obtruncata
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Binomial name | |
Eurypteryx obtruncata | |
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Eurypteryx obtruncata is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Sulawesi.[2]
It is similar to Eurypteryx bhaga, but the forewing outer margin is more curved and the hindwing apex is obtusely cut. The forewing upperside has an antemedian band lacking a pale border. The forewing underside has no distinct median lines.
References
[edit]- ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-06. Retrieved 2011-10-26. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "Papua Insects Foundation". Papua-insects.nl. Retrieved 2011-10-26.