Hippotion brunnea

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Hippotion brunnea
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Hippotion brunnea Dorsal
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Hippotion brunnea Ventral
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Hippotion
Species:
H. brunnea
Binomial name
Hippotion brunnea
(Semper, 1896) [1]
Synonyms
  • Chaerocampa brunneaSemper, 1896
  • Panacra buruensisRothschild, 1899

Hippotion brunnea is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Indonesia.

It is similar in forewing pattern to Hippotion brennus form rubribrenna but distinguishable by the entirely brown hindwing upperside, the strong white dorsal line running from the head to the tip of the abdomen and the lack of subdorsal abdominal silvery-white patches. The upperside of the head, thorax and abdomen have a strong white dorsal line. The hindwing upperside is brown. The marginal band is slightly darker.

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References

  1. ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-10-21. Retrieved 2011-10-25.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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