Theretra queenslandi
Theretra queenslandi is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Thomas Pennington Lucas in 1891.
| Theretra queenslandi | |
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| Dorsal view | |
| Ventral view | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Theretra |
| Species: | T. queenslandi |
| Binomial name | |
| Theretra queenslandi (T. P. Lucas, 1891)[1] | |
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Distribution
It is known from New South Wales, Queensland in Australia and from Papua-New-Guinea.[2]
Description
The wingspan is about 60 mm.
References
- "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 22 October 2012. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
- Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (8 May 2020). "Theretra queenslandi (T.P. Lucas, 1891)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
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