Larunda (moth)

Larunda
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Larunda
Kernbach, 1954
Species: L. molitor
Binomial name
Larunda molitor
(Rothschild & Jordan, 1912) [1]
Synonyms
  • Larunda sororia Kernbach, 1954
  • Polyptychus molitor lautus Jordan, 1920
  • Polyptychus molitor subviridis Talbot, 1932
  • Polyptychus molitor Rothschild & Jordan, 1912
  • Pseudoclanis molitrix

Larunda is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, consisting of one species, Larunda molitor, which is known from open savanna and arid areas throughout tropical Africa.

The wingspan is 80-93 mm.

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