Polyptychoides assimilis

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Polyptychoides assimilis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Polyptychoides
Species:
P. assimilis
Binomial name
Polyptychoides assimilis
Synonyms
  • Polyptychoides grayii assimilis

Polyptychoides assimilis is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found in South and East Africa, including Sudan. Some authors consider it to be a subspecies of Polyptychoides grayii .


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