Biology:Theretra castanea
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Short description: Species of moth
| Theretra castanea | |
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| Theretra castanea male dorsal | |
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| Theretra castanea male ventral | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Theretra |
| Species: | T. castanea
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| Binomial name | |
| Theretra castanea | |
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Theretra castanea is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found in India .
The ground colour of both upperside and underside are very variable, the upperside sometimes more, sometimes less reddish, the underside varying from orange to pale tawny. The hindwing upperside is uniformly dark tawny-olive or blackish.
References
Wikidata ☰ Q2612489 entry
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