Gnathothlibus | |
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Gnathothlibus erotus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Subtribe: | Macroglossina |
Genus: | Gnathothlibus Wallengren, 1858 |
Type species | |
Gnathothlibus erotoides Wallengren, 1858 [1] | |
Species | |
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Synonyms | |
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Gnathothlibus is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae.
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Philodila is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903. Its only species, Philodila astyanor, described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1875, is known from the Society Islands in the South Pacific Ocean.
Theretra is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was established by Jacob Hübner in 1819.
Theretra tabubilensis is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Robert B. Lachlan in 2009. It is known from New Guinea.
Gnathothlibus fijiensis is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Fiji.
Gnathothlibus samoaensis is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Samoa.
Gnathothlibus brendelli is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Sulawesi.
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Gnathothlibus heliodes is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Papua New Guinea and some adjacent islands.
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Gnathothlibus vanuatuensis is a moth of the family Sphingidae that is endemic to Vanuatu.
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