Darapsa

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Darapsa
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Darapsa choerilus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Tribe: Macroglossini
Genus: Darapsa
Walker, 1856
Synonyms
  • AmpeloecaRothschild & Jordan, 1903
  • EveryxMénétriés, 1857
  • OtusHübner, 1819

Darapsa is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Francis Walker in 1856. [1]

Species

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Darapsa Walker, 1856". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 4, 2018.