Gnathothlibus dabrera
Gnathothlibus dabrera is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Sulawesi.
| Gnathothlibus dabrera | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Gnathothlibus |
| Species: | G. dabrera |
| Binomial name | |
| Gnathothlibus dabrera Eitschberger, 1999[1] | |
The wingspan is 62–76.8 mm for males and 81.5 mm for females. It differs from Gnathothlibus erotus in its smaller size and darker ground colour. Furthermore, the hindwing upperside has a dark marginal band in the males that is broader than in males of Gnathothlibus erotus, but about as wide as in females of Gnathothlibus erotus.
References
- "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience – Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-06. Retrieved 2011-10-20.
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