Cephonodes titan

Cephonodes titan
Cephonodes titan
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Cephonodes
Species: C. titan
Binomial name
Cephonodes titan
Rothschild, 1899[1]

Cephonodes titan is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Ambon.

It is the largest species of the Cephonodes genus. The upperside of the head, thorax, abdomen and wing bases is black. The underside of the thorax is orange, while the underside of the wing bases and abdomen is black. The anal tuft is brownish-orange.

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