Cautethia carsusi
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Cautethia carsusi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Cautethia |
Species: | C. carsusi |
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Cautethia carsusi Haxaire & Schmit, 2001 |
Cautethia carsusi is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae from the Dominican Republic. It was described by Jean Haxaire and Pierre Schmit in 2001.[1] It is the largest species in the genus Cautethia. The wing length of males is 19.5 millimetres and for females - 20.5 millimetres.
References[edit]
- ^ "Cautethia carsusi Haxaire & Schmit, 2001 sec CATE Sphingidae, 2009". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-07-31. Retrieved 2011-10-19.