Temnora argyropeza

Temnora argyropeza
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Temnora
Species: T. argyropeza
Binomial name
Temnora argyropeza
(Mabille, 1879)[1]
Synonyms
  • Chaerocampa argyropeza Mabille, 1879

Temnora argyropeza is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Madagascar.[2]

It is very similar to Temnora marginata marginata, but the forewing upperside is lacking the pale oblique line. The hindwing upperside is entirely dark orange-brown, lacking a brown marginal band but thinly edged with blackish-brown.

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