Cechenena subangustata

Cechenena subangustata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Cechenena
Species: C. subangustata
Binomial name
Cechenena subangustata
Rothschild, 1920[1]

Cechenena subangustata is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Nepal, north-eastern India, Thailand, south-western China, Taiwan, Malaysia (Peninsular, Sarawak) and Indonesia (Sumatra, Java, Kalimantan).[2]

It is very similar to Cechenena lineosa, but larger and the forewing is completely green. Furthermore, both wings are more yellowish below.

References

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-08. Retrieved 2011-10-20.
  2. Pittaway AR; Kitching I. "Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic". Tpittaway.tripod.com. Retrieved 2011-10-20.