Degmaptera olivacea
| Degmaptera olivacea | |
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| Female (left) and male (left) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Degmaptera |
| Species: | D. olivacea |
| Binomial name | |
| Degmaptera olivacea (Rothschild, 1894)[1] | |
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Degmaptera olivacea is a species of moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.[2]
It is similar to Smerinthulus diehli, but the hindwings are less pink, the bands on the forewing are yellowish and the apex of the forewing is less strongly produced.
References
- ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
- ↑ "The Moths of Borneo". Arbec.com.my. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
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