Theretra viridis is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Patrick Basquin in 1992. It occurs on São Tomé Island. The type locality is Bombaim.[2]
| Theretra viridis | |
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| Male from near Macambrara on the island of São Tomé | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Theretra |
| Species: | T. viridis
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| Binomial name | |
| Theretra viridis Basquin, 1992[1]
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The wingspan is about 40 mm.
References
edit- ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-10-22. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
- ^ Theretra viridis Basquin, 1992, AfroMoths, an online database of Afrotropical moth species
External links
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