Eupanacra mindanaensis

Eupanacra mindanaensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Eupanacra
Species: E. mindanaensis
Binomial name
Eupanacra mindanaensis
Brechlin, 2000[1]

Eupanacra mindanaensis is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from the Philippines.

The length of the forewings is 24–26 mm for males and 26–29 mm for females. It is similar to Eupanacra malayana but larger, darker and more uniformly coloured. Furthermore, the gold bands on the abdomen are more clearly visible. There is a pale median band on the hindwing upperside.

References

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-07. Retrieved 2011-10-20.


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