Gnathothlibus fijiensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Gnathothlibus |
Species: | G. fijiensis |
Binomial name | |
Gnathothlibus fijiensis | |
Gnathothlibus fijiensis is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Fiji. [1]
The length of the forewings is 38–41 mm for males and 40-44 for females. It is similar to Gnathothlibus eras , Gnathothlibus saccoi and Gnathothlibus vanuatuensis .
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