Daphnis dohertyi is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found from Indonesia, New Guinea, the Philippines the Solomon Islands and Torres Strait.
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| Daphnis dohertyi Male dorsal | |
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| Daphnis dohertyi Male ventral | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Daphnis |
| Species: | D. dohertyi
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| Binomial name | |
| Daphnis dohertyi Rothschild, 1897[1]
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The length of the forewings is 42–47 mm.
Subspecies edit
- Daphnis dohertyi dohertyi
- Daphnis dohertyi callusia (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916) (Solomon Islands)
References edit
- ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-10-26. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
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