Nephele peneus

Species of moth

Nephele peneus

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Family:  | Sphingidae
Genus:  | Nephele
Species:  |

N. peneus

Binomial name
Nephele peneus

(Cramer, 1776)[1]

Synonyms

* Sphinx peneus Cramer, 1776
* Nephele pachyderma Karsch, 1892
* Nephele peneus innotata (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)

Nephele peneus is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from forests and woodland from Senegal to East Africa, Angola and Delagoa Bay.[2]

## References[edit]

1. ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-10-14. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
2. ^ Carcasson, R. H. (1967). "Revised Catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with Descriptions of the East African species". Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society and National Museum. 26 (3): 1–173 - via Biodiversity Heritage Library.

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q6994954
* Wikispecies: Nephele peneus
* AfroMoths: NEPHPENE
* BioLib: 651206
* BOLD: 64281
* CoL: 46Y7Q
* EoL: 407860
* GBIF: 5124065
* iNaturalist: 473836
* NCBI: 1087639

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