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Marumba juvencus

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Species of moth

Marumba juvencus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Marumba
Species: M. juvencus
Binomial name
Marumba juvencus
Rothschild & Jordan, 1912
Synonyms
  • Marumba juvencus brunea (Diehl, 1982)

Marumba juvencus is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1912.

Distribution

It is known from Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo. The habitat consists of lowland forests

Description

The species is very similar to Marumba sperchius and Marumba tigrina .

  • Male, dorsal view Male, dorsal view
  • Male, ventral view Male, ventral view

References

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-12-09. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
  2. Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Marumba juvencus Rothschild & Jordan". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Marumba juvencus


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