Degmaptera olivacea

Degmaptera olivacea
	Male dorsal view
	Male ventral view
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Sphingidae
Genus:	Degmaptera
Species:	D. olivacea
Binomial name
	Degmaptera olivacea; (Rothschild, 1894)
Synonyms
	Cypa olivacea Rothschild, 1894;

Degmaptera olivacea is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Walter Rothschild in 1894. It is known from Peninsular Malaysia and Borneo.^[2]

It is similar to Smerinthulus diehli, but the hindwings are less pink, the bands on the forewing are yellowish and the apex of the forewing is less strongly produced.

Female
Female underside

References[]

^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-12-03. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
^ "Degmaptera olivacea Rothschild". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved December 18, 2018.

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[1] "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-12-03. Retrieved 2011-11-01.

[2] "Degmaptera olivacea Rothschild". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved December 18, 2018.

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