Dahira uljanae

Dahira uljanae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Sphingidae
Genus:	Dahira
Species:	D. uljanae
Binomial name
	Dahira uljanae; Brechlin & Melichar, 2006[1]

Dahira uljanae is a moth of the family Sphingidae which is endemic to China.[2]

The length of the forewings is about 28 millimetres (1.1 in). It is similar to Dahira taiwana but the forewings are longer. The forewing upperside has a pale grey area between the antemedian and postmedian bands and a pale grey wavy submarginal band running from the apex. The ground colour of the hindwing upperside is yellowish-orange with a brown marginal band.

References

"CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2013-12-02. Retrieved October 20, 2011.
Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J. (2018). "Dahira uljanae Brechlin & Melichar, 2006". Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic. Retrieved December 14, 2018.

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[1] "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2013-12-02. Retrieved October 20, 2011.

[2] Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J. (2018). "Dahira uljanae Brechlin & Melichar, 2006". Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic. Retrieved December 14, 2018.