Polyptychus anochus
Species of moth
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Polyptychus anochus is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found from Sierra Leone to Nigeria and the Congo.[1]
| Polyptychus anochus | |
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| Polyptychus anochus anochus (male) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Polyptychus |
| Species: | P. anochus |
| Binomial name | |
| Polyptychus anochus Rothschild & Jordan, 1906 | |
The wingspan is 30–33 mm.
Subspecies
- Polyptychus anochus anochus
- Polyptychus anochus margo Pierre & Basquin, 2005 (Central African Republic)[2]
