I found this beautiful moth in the backyard, at the bottom of a big spinach tree.
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 | Macroglossinae Harris, 1839 |
| tribus | Macroglossini Harris, 1839 |
| genus | Pergesa Walker, 1856 |
| species | Pergesa acteus (Cramer, 1779) |
| source | www.biolib.cz/en/taxonposition/id643136/ |
Camera: Sony Ericsson K800i
Location: Jonggol, West Java , Indonesia
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