Theretra kuehni

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Theretra kuehni
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Theretra
Species:
T. kuehni
Binomial name
Theretra kuehni
Rothschild, 1900 [1]
Synonyms
  • Chaerocampa insignis kuehniRothschild, 1900
  • Theretra insignis kuehni
  • Hippotion jordaniHuwe, 1906

Theretra kuehni is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Indonesia.

It is very similar to Theretra insignis but smaller and the forewings are less pointed. The forewing upperside is as in Theretra insignis, but the silvery-white band between the third and fifth postmedian lines is more strongly curved.

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References

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


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