Odontosida magnificum

(Odontosida magnificum)

Description

Odontosida magnificum is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from South Africa and Zimbabwe. The forewing upperside is similar to Neogurelca hyas, but with a conspicuous dark brown triangular patch surrounding a small, oval, white discal spot. The forewing underside is basally yellow to orange. The hindwing upperside is basally yellow, orange-brown distally. The tornal area is black.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Sphingidae
Genus:Odontosida
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