Angonyx boisduvali

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Angonyx boisduvali
Angonyx boisduvali MHNT CUT 2010 0 505 Rabaul Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinee, male dorsal.jpg
Angonyx boisduvali ♂
Angonyx boisduvali MHNT CUT 2010 0 505 Rabaul Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinee, male ventral.jpg
Angonyx boisduvali ♂ △
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Angonyx
Species:
A. boisduvali
Binomial name
Angonyx boisduvali
Rothschild, 1894 [1]

Angonyx boisduvali is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found in the Bismarck Archipelago, Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea. [2]

The forewing upperside is similar to Angonyx papuana , but the pale grey median band posterior to the discal spot is broader, paler and gradually fading into the ground colour, lacking any dark scaling in this area.

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References

  1. ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-06. Retrieved 2011-10-26.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ↑ "Papua Insects". Papua-insects.nl. Retrieved 2011-10-26.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .


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