Chloroclanis
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| Chloroclanis | |
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| File:Chloroclanis virescens olivolinea JH201 female up edi.jpg | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Tribe: | Smerinthini |
| Genus: | Chloroclanis Carcasson, 1968 |
| Species: | C. virescens
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| Binomial name | |
| Chloroclanis virescens | |
| Synonyms | |
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Chloroclanis is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae, containing one species, Chloroclanis virescens, which is known from forest from west Africa to Angola, the Congo, Uganda and western Kenya and Tanzania.[2]
The length of the forewings is 28–30 mm for males.
Subspecies
[edit | edit source]- Chloroclanis virescens virescens
- Chloroclanis virescens ochracea (Gehlen, 1951) (Central African Republic)
- Chloroclanis virescens tanzanica Carcasson, 1968 (Tanzania)
References
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