Neogurelca masuriensis
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Neogurelca |
Species: | N. masuriensis
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Binomial name | |
Neogurelca masuriensis | |
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Neogurelca masuriensis, the diffuse-banded hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found from north-western India along the southern Himalaya of northern India.[2]
The wingspan is 42–50 mm.
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Leptodermis lanceolata.
References
[edit]- ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-10-26. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J. (2018). "Neogurelca masuriensis (Butler, 1875) -- Diffuse-banded hawkmoth". Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic. Retrieved December 16, 2018.