Hypaedalea neglecta is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found from Cameroon to Uganda.
Hypaedalea neglecta | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Hypaedalea |
Species: | H. neglecta |
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Hypaedalea neglecta Carcasson, 1972[1] | |
The length of the forewings is about 27 mm. The thorax upperside has a large dorsal patch of raised olive-brown scales continued from the head. The labial palps are pale yellowish-buff below, dark purplish-brown above and reddish laterally. The legs are yellowish-buff. The forewing upperside has a large dark brown blotch posterior of the discal cell between the submarginal and median lines.
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