Chamanthedon amorpha
| Chamanthedon amorpha | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sesiidae |
| Genus: | Chamanthedon |
| Species: | C. amorpha |
| Binomial name | |
| Chamanthedon amorpha Hampson, 1919[1] | |
Chamanthedon amorpha is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It is found in Mozambique.
The head, thorax and abdomen are black-brown with a slight bluish gloss, and the abdomen has a slight white ring on the fourth segment. The forewings are hyaline, the veins and margins black-brown with a slight bluish gloss. The discoidal bar is strong and there are five hyaline streaks beyond the cell. The hindwing are hyaline, the veins and margins narrowly black-brown. The underside of the forewing has some orange-yellow below the costa to beyond the cell. The underside of the hindwing has and orange-yellow area on the costa and towards base.
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