Polyptychus anochus
| Polyptychus anochus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Polyptychus |
| Species: | P. anochus |
| Binomial name | |
| Polyptychus anochus Rothschild & Jordan, 1906 | |
Polyptychus anochus is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is found from Sierra Leone to Nigeria and the Congo.[1]
The wingspan is 30–33 mm.
Subspecies
- Polyptychus anochus anochus
- Polyptychus anochus margo Pierre & Basquin, 2005 (Central African Republic)[2]
References
- ↑ "Revised Catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with Descriptions of the East African species" (PDF). Biodiversitylibrary.org. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
- ↑ "Polyptychus anochus margo Pierre & Basquin, 2005 sec CATE Sphingidae, 2009". CATE Sphingidae. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
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