Angonyx papuana

Angonyx papuana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Angonyx
Species: A. papuana
Binomial name
Angonyx papuana
Rothschild & Jordan, 1903[1]
Synonyms
  • Angonyx serrata Clark, 1928

Angonyx papuana is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Papua New Guinea, northern Queensland[2] and the Bismarck Archipelago.

The wingspan is about 50 mm. Adults have forewings that are brown with pale tips, each having a pale band across the middle. They have darker brown hind wings.[3]

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