Eupanacra pulchella
Eupanacra pulchella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Eupanacra |
Species: | E. pulchella |
Binomial name | |
Eupanacra pulchella (Rothschild & Jordan, 1907)[1] | |
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Eupanacra pulchella is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Papua New Guinea.[2]
It is similar to Eupanacra micholitzi. Adults have a dark forewing upperside with yellow stripes and an orange hindwing upperside with a dark marginal band. There is a conspicuous discal spot on the forewing underside. The hindwing underside has a pale red inner margin.
References
- ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-07. Retrieved 2011-10-20.
- ↑ "Papua Insects Foundation". Papua-insects.nl. Retrieved 2011-10-20.
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