Biology:Altijuba

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Short description: Genus of moths

Altijuba
Altijuba oktediensis holotype (Lachlan) female upperside.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Altijuba
Lachlan, 1999
Species:
A. oktediensis
Binomial name
Altijuba oktediensis
Lachlan, 1999[1]

Altijuba is a monotypic moth genus in the family Sphingidae. Its only species, Altijuba oktediensis, is known from Papua New Guinea. Both the genus and species were first described by Robert B. Lachlan in 1999.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q962362 entry