Biology:Pseudoclanis molitor

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Pseudoclanis molitor
Larunda molitor.JPG
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Tribe: Smerinthini
Genus: Pseudoclanis
Species:
P. molitor
Binomial name
Pseudoclanis molitor
(Rothschild & Jordan, 1912)
Synonyms[1]
  • (Talbot, 1932) Rothschild & Jordan, 1912
  • Kernbach, 1954 Polyptychus molitor lautus
  • Polyptychus molitor Jordan, 1920
  • Pseudoclanis subviridis Larunda sororia

Pseudoclanis molitor is a moth from the family Sphingidae, which is known from open savanna and arid areas throughout tropical Africa.

The wingspan is 80–93 mm.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2365553 entry