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Daphnis dohertyi

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Daphnis dohertyi
Daphnis dohertyi Male dorsal
Daphnis dohertyi Male ventral
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Daphnis
Species:
D. dohertyi
Binomial name
Daphnis dohertyi
Synonyms
  • Deilephila dohertyi callusia Rothschild & Jordan, 1916

Daphnis dohertyi is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found from Indonesia, New Guinea, the Philippines the Solomon Islands and Torres Strait.

The length of the forewings is 42–47 mm.

Subspecies

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  • Daphnis dohertyi dohertyi
  • Daphnis dohertyi callusia (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916) (Solomon Islands)

References

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  1. ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-10-26. Retrieved 2011-10-26.