Tetrachroa

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Tetrachroa
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Tetrachroa edwardsi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Sphingidae
Genus:
Tetrachroa

Species:
T. edwardsi
Binomial name
Tetrachroa edwardsi
(Olliff, 1890) [1]
Synonyms
  • Macrosila edwardsiOlliff, 1890
  • Meganoton variegatumRothschild, 1895

Tetrachroa is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae, containing only one species, Tetrachroa edwardsi, which is known from Queensland and New South Wales. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-12-20. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
  2. ↑ "Australian Insects". Lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au. 2009-12-02. Archived from the original on 2011-07-06. Retrieved 2011-11-01.


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