Biology:Hippotion moorei

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Short description: Species of moth

Hippotion moorei
Hippotion moorei BMNHE274947 female up.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Hippotion
Species:
H. moorei
Binomial name
Hippotion moorei
Jordan, 1926[1]
Synonyms
  • Enpinanga nuimaculata Zhu & Wang, 1997
  • Hippotion moorei canens Jordan, 1926

Hippotion moorei is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from dry areas from northern Tanzania to Ethiopia and Somalia.[2]

References

  • Pinhey, E. (1962): Hawk Moths of Central and Southern Africa. Longmans Southern Africa, Cape Town.

Wikidata ☰ Q1883738 entry