Litosphingia minettii
Litosphingia minettii is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Malawi and Tanzania.
| Litosphingia minettii | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Litosphingia |
| Species: | L. minettii |
| Binomial name | |
| Litosphingia minettii Cadiou, 2000[1] | |
The length of the forewings is 23.5–25 mm. The overall appearance is rough-scaled. The ground colour is pale grey. It is similar to Litosphingia corticea, but the forewings are shorter and more rounded, as are the hindwings.
References
- "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-09-12. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
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