Pentateucha inouei
Appearance
Pentateucha inouei | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Pentateucha |
Species: | P. inouei
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Binomial name | |
Pentateucha inouei Owada & Brechlin, 1997[1]
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Pentateucha inouei, the Taiwanese hirsute hawkmoth, is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Taiwan.[2] The habitat consists of alpine forests.
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Ilex formosana.
References
[edit]- ^ "Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory: Pentateucha inouei". sphingidae.myspecies.info. Retrieved 2024-03-10.
- ^ Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J. (2018). "Pentateucha inouei Owada & Brechlin, 1997 -- Taiwanese hirsute hawkmoth". Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic. Retrieved December 16, 2018.
External links
[edit]- "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-12-20. Retrieved 2011-11-01.