Biology:Hemaris beresowskii

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Short description: Species of moth

Hemaris beresowskii
Hemaris beresowskii BMNHE272572 male up.jpg
Male, dorsal view
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Hemaris
Species:
H. beresowskii
Binomial name
Hemaris beresowskii
Alphéraky, 1897[1]
Synonyms
  • Hemaris beresovskii Kuznetsova, 1906

Hemaris beresowskii is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from south-western China .[2]

There is a transparent discal cell on the forewing that is generally divided longitudinally by a vestigial scaled fold. The hindwing upperside very similar to Hemaris ottonis.

References

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20121110071529/http://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Hemaris/beresowskii.html. Retrieved 2011-10-19.  This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J. (2018). "Hemaris beresowskii Alphéraky, 1897". http://tpittaway.tripod.com/china/h_ber.htm. Retrieved December 15, 2018. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5100409 entry