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Theretra nessus Drury, 1773

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Insecta
order
Lepidoptera
family
Sphingidae
genus
Theretra
species
Theretra nessus

Name

Synonyms
Sphinx nessus Drury, 1773
Theretra equestris Fabricius, 1793
Theretra rubicundus Schaufuss, 1870
Homonyms
Theretra nessus Drury, 1773
Common names
Yam Hawk Moth in English
Yam Hawk Moth in English
Yam hawk moth in English
ผีเสื้อเหยี่ยวบอนยักษ์ in Thai
キイロスズメ in Japanese
綠背斜紋天蛾 in Chinese
青背斜紋天蛾 in Chinese
黃腹斜紋天蛾 in Chinese
노랑줄박각시 in Korean

Bibliographic References

  1. Bishop Museum (2002be), http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/checklist/species.asp?grp=&taxID=-307937251
  2. Kitching, Ian J., and Jean-Marie Cadiou, 2000: null. Hawkmoths of the World: An Annotated and Illustrated Revisionary Checklist (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae). 226.
  3. Nishida, Gordon M., ed., 2002: Hawaiian Terrestrial Arthropod Checklist, 4th ed.. Bishop Museum Technical Report no. 22. iv + 313.
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