Hemaris venata

Hemaris venata
Male, upperside
Male, underside
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Hemaris
Species:
H. venata
Binomial name
Hemaris venata
(Felder, 1861)[1]
Synonyms
  • Macroglossa venata C. Felder, 1861

Hemaris venata is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Seram and Papua New Guinea.[2]

The antenna is slender with a long hook. The underside of the thorax, legs, abdomen and apex of the anal tuft are yellow.

References

  1. ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-10. Retrieved 2011-10-19.
  2. ^ "Papua Insects Foundation". Papua-insects.nl. Retrieved 2011-10-19.


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