Eupanacra mindanaensis

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Cladus: Macroheterocera
Superfamilia: Bombycoidea

Familia: Sphingidae
Subfamilia : Macroglossinae
Tribus: Macroglossini
Subtribus: Macroglossina
Genus: Eupanacra
Species: Eupanacra mindanaensis
Name

Eupanacra mindanaensis Brechlin, 2000

Type locality: Philippinen, Mindanao, Cotabato, Prov. Sumangani, Mt. Busa, near Kainba, 700 m.

Holotype: SMFL. male ♂. SMFL no. 4192. VIII.1997. leg. Bal.
Synonyms

Eupanacra malayana Hogenes & Treadaway, 1998, partim von Mindanao, fehlinterpretation.

References
Primary references

Brechlin, R. 2000e. Neue Eupanacra aus China und von den Philippinen, mit Fundortergänzungen zum Philippinischen Archipel (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae). Nachrichten des Entomologischen Vereins Apollo N.F. 21(2): 71–78. Reference page.

Eupanacra mindanaensis is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Philippines.

The length of the forewings is 24–26 mm for males and 26–29 mm for females. It is similar to Eupanacra malayana. Furthermore, the gold bands on the abdomen are more clearly visible. There is a pale median band on the hindwing upperside.
References

"CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-07. Retrieved 2011-10-20.