Neogene dynaeus

Neogene dynaeus is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Brazil.[2]

Neogene dynaeus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Neogene
Species:
N. dynaeus
Binomial name
Neogene dynaeus
(Hubner, 1927)[1]
Synonyms
  • Hyloicus dynaeus Hübner, 1831

It is similar to Neogene reevi. There is an oblique, more or less interrupted, grey apical band on the forewing upperside that usually joins the grey, transverse discal band. The hindwing upperside is more or less suffused with brown and the brown marginal band is not sharply defined.

References

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
  2. "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2011-11-01.


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