Pseudoangonyx

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
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: Pseudoangonyx
Species: P. excellens
Name

Pseudoangonyx Eitschberger, 2010

Type species: Panacra excellens Rothschild, 1911
References

Eitschberger, U., 2010: Neugliederung der Gattung Angonyx Boisduval, [1875] mit der neubeschreibung einer eigenen Gattung für das Taxon Panacra excellens Rothschild, 1911 (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae). Neue Entomologische Nachrichten 64: 134–139.

Pseudoangonyx is a monotypic moth genus in the family Sphingidae described by Ulf Eitschberger in 2010. Its only species, Pseudoangonyx excellens, described by Rothschild in 1911, is known from Aru, Papua New Guinea and northern Queensland.[2]

Adults have forewings with a bold pattern of pale and dark brown and a curved white stripe. The hindwings are yellow with a dark brown margin.[3]
References

"CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-05. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
"Angonyx excellens (Rothschild, 1911)". Papua-Insects.nl. The Papua Insects Foundation. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (4 August 2015). "Angonyx excellens (Rothschild, 1911)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 3 December 2018.