Angonyx meeki

Angonyx meeki is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Solomon Islands.

Angonyx meeki
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Angonyx
Species:
A. meeki
Binomial name
Angonyx meeki
Rothschild & Jordan, 1903[1]

It is similar to Angonyx papuana, but distinguishable by the bright yellow coloration of the basal two-thirds of the hindwing upperside.

References

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-06. Retrieved 2011-10-26.



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