Polyptychus herbuloti

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Polyptychus herbuloti
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Incomplete male specimen
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Polyptychus
Species:
P. herbuloti
Binomial name
Polyptychus herbuloti
Darge, 1990 [1]

Polyptychus herbuloti is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Gabon.

The length of the forewings is 43–45 mm.

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References

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