Biology:Neopolyptychus spurrelli

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Short description: Species of moth

Neopolyptychus spurrelli
Neopolyptychus spurrelli BMNHE270204 male up.jpg
Neopolyptychus spurrelli, male, upperside. Ghana, Gold Coast, 70 miles N.W. of Dimkwa, Bibianaha
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Neopolyptychus
Species:
N. spurrelli
Binomial name
Neopolyptychus spurrelli
(Rothschild & Jordan, 1912)[1]
Synonyms
  • Neopolyptychus pygarga spurrelli
  • Polyptychus spurrelli Rothschild & Jordan, 1912

Neopolyptychus spurrelli is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found from Ghana to Sierra Leone.[2]

The wingspan is 32–39 mm for males and 36–40 mm for females.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10798096 entry