Theretra margarita

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Theretra margarita
Theretra margarita MHNT CUT 2010 0 305 Cooktown Queensland Australia male dorsal.jpg
Male dorsal
Theretra margarita MHNT CUT 2010 0 305 Cooktown Queensland Australia male ventral.jpg
Male ventral
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Theretra
Species:
T. margarita
Binomial name
Theretra margarita
(Kirby, 1877) [1]
Synonyms
  • Chaerocampa margaritaKirby, 1877

Theretra margarita is a moth of the family Sphingidae.

Distribution

It is known from the Northern Territory, Western Australia and Queensland. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-07-21. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
  2. ↑ "Australian Insects". Lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au. 2009-06-27. Archived from the original on 2011-04-16. Retrieved 2011-10-25.


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