Biology:Litosphingia corticea
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Short description: Species of moth
Litosphingia corticea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Litosphingia |
Species: | L. corticea
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Binomial name | |
Litosphingia corticea Jordan, 1920[1]
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Litosphingia corticea is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from savanna and bush from Matabeleland to Tanzania.[2]
The length of the forewings is about 22 mm for males and about 27 mm for females.
References
- ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-09-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20120912093825/https://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Litosphingia/corticea.html. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
- ↑ Carcasson, R. H. (1967). "Revised Catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with Descriptions of the East African species". Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society and National Museum 26 (3): 1–173. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51111621#page/279/mode/1up.
Wikidata ☰ Q2197212 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Litosphingia corticea.
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