Rhadinopasa
Genus of moths
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Rhadinopasa is a monotypic genus of moth in the family Sphingidae erected by Ferdinand Karsch in 1891. Its only species, Rhadinopasa hornimani, was first described by Herbert Druce in 1880. It is known from lowland forest from Gabon, Cameroon and the Central African Republic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo to Uganda and Tanzania.[2]
| Rhadinopasa | |
|---|---|
| Rhadinopasa hornimani hornimani | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Tribe: | Smerinthini |
| Genus: | Rhadinopasa Karsch, 1891 |
| Species: | R. hornimani |
| Binomial name | |
| Rhadinopasa hornimani | |
| Synonyms | |
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Species
- Rhadinopasa hornimani hornimani
- Rhadinopasa hornimani tanganyikae Clark, 1938 (Tanzania)