Leucophlebia neumanni
| Leucophlebia neumanni | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Leucophlebia |
| Species: | L. neumanni |
| Binomial name | |
| Leucophlebia neumanni Rothschild, 1902[1] | |
Leucophlebia neumanni is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from dry bush in southern and western Ethiopia and in northern Uganda.[2]
The head and body are entirely rosy red. The forewings are pink with a yellow longitudinal streak. The hindwings are orange yellow. The mid and hind tibiae are creamy white.
References
- ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
- ↑ "Revised Catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with Descriptions of the East African species" (PDF). Biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
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