Monday, March 7, 2011

A Hawk Moth: Daphnusa ocellaris

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I found this beautiful moth in the house, near the backyard.

Classification of a hawk moth: Pergesa acteus

system Vitae - living organisms
domain Eukaryota Whittaker & Margulis, 1978 - lifeforms with nucletic cells
superregnum Unikonta
Opisthokonta Cavalier-Smith, 1987b
kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
subregnum Eumetazoa Butschli, 1910
divisio Bilateria Hatschek, 1888
subdivisio Protostomia Grobben, 1908 - protostomes
phylum Arthropoda - arthropods
subphylum Hexapoda Blainville, 1816
class Insecta - insects
subclass Pterygota
infraclass Neoptera Martynov, 1923
cohors Holometabola
order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 - butterflies and moths
suborder Glossata
infraorder Heteroneura
falanga Ditrysia
superfamily Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802
family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 - hawk moths
subfamily Smerinthinae Grote & Robinson, 1865
tribus Smerinthini Grote & Robinson, 1865
genus Daphnusa Walker, 1856
species Daphnusa ocellaris Walker, 1856
source www.biolib.cz/en/taxonposition/id643183/

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Camera: Sony Ericsson K800i
Location: Jonggol, West Java , Indonesia

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