Pseudoclanis tomensis

Pseudoclanis tomensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Pseudoclanis
Species: P. tomensis
Binomial name
Pseudoclanis tomensis
Pierre, 1992[1]

Pseudoclanis tomensis is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from São Tomé and Príncipe.

The wingspan is about 65 mm for males. The forewing upperside very similar to Pseudoclanis postica but with a broad, dark marginal band. The hindwing upperside is bright yellow with a very straight median line.

References

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-03-31. Retrieved 2011-11-01.


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