Temnora plagiata
Species of moth
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Temnora plagiata is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found in Africa.[2]
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| Temnora plagiata, male, upperside. Zambia. | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Temnora |
| Species: | T. plagiata |
| Binomial name | |
| Temnora plagiata | |
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The length of the forewings is 21–23 mm (0.83–0.91 in).
Subspecies
- Temnora plagiata plagiata (South Africa)
- Temnora plagiata fuscata Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 (wooded habitats from Malawi to east and central Kenya and southern Ethiopia)
