Theretra tryoni
Species of moth
Theretra tryoni | |
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Male dorsal | |
Male ventral | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Theretra |
Species: | T. tryoni |
Binomial name | |
Theretra tryoni (Miskin, 1891)[1] | |
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Theretra tryoni is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Papua New Guinea, Queensland and north-eastern New South Wales.[2]
The wingspan is about 70 mm.
The larvae feed on Alocasia macrorrhizos, Colocasia esculenta and Zantedeschia aethiopica.
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