- Nyceryx janzeni
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Nyceryx janzeni Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Sphingidae Genus: Nyceryx Species: N. janzeni Binomial name Nyceryx janzeni
Haxaire, 2005[1]Nyceryx janzeni is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Bolivia and Brazil.
The wingspan is 55-60 mm. It is similar to Nyceryx stuarti, but smaller, the ground colour of forewing upperside is paler brown and the upperside of the body is paler, lacking the purplish sheen and with the last two segments not significantly darker than the rest.
References
- ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. http://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Nyceryx/janzeni.html. Retrieved 2011-10-19.
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