Coequosa australasiae

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Coequosa australasiae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Coequosa
Species:
C. australasiae
Binomial name
Coequosa australasiae
(Donovan, 1805) [1]
Synonyms
  • Sphinx australasiaeDonovan, 1805
  • Brachyglossa banksiae Boisduval, 1875

Coequosa australasiae is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae.

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Distribution

It is known from New South Wales, the Northern Territory, Queensland and Victoria.

Description

The wingspan is about 120 mm. [2]

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References

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2013-04-19. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
  2. "Australian Insects". Lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au. 2010-01-25. Retrieved 2011-11-01.