Biology:Pseudoclanis postica
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Species: | P. postica
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| Pseudoclanis postica (Walker, 1856)[1]
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Pseudoclanis postica is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Francis Walker in 1856. It is known from South Africa [2] and Zimbabwe.
The wingspan is 73–95 mm.
The larvae feed on Celtis species, Trema species, Chaetachme aristata, Ficus ingens.
References
- ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-03-16. https://web.archive.org/web/20120316220222/http://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Pseudoclanis/postica.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 ☰ Q142143 entry
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