Theretra indistincta
Appearance
Theretra indistincta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Theretra |
Species: | T. indistincta
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Binomial name | |
Theretra indistincta | |
Synonyms | |
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Theretra indistincta is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Queensland, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and Bismarck Archipelago.
They have pink antennae.[2] Pupation takes place in a mottled brown pupa.
Subspecies
[edit]- Theretra indistincta indistincta (Queensland, Papua New Guinea, Indonesia)
- Theretra indistincta bismarcki Jordan, 1926 (Bismarck Archipelago)
- Theretra indistincta manuselensis Joicey & Talbot, 1921 (Ceram)
- Theretra indistincta papuensis Joicey & Talbot, 1921 (Papua New Guinea)
References
[edit]- ^ CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae
- ^ "Australian Insects". Archived from the original on 2012-10-03. Retrieved 2011-02-02.