moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...
s in the family
Sphingidae
The Sphingidae are a family of moths ( Lepidoptera) called sphinx moths, also colloquially known as hawk moths, with many of their caterpillars known as “hornworms”; it includes about 1,450 species. It is best represented in the tropics, ...
Cizara ardeniae
''Cizara ardeniae'', the coprosma hawk moth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. The species was first described by John Lewin in 1805.
Distribution
It is known from the eastern coastal region of Australia and New Zealand.
Description
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Cizara sculpta
''Cizara sculpta'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Rudolf Felder in 1874. It is known from southern and eastern India, Myanmar, south-western China, Thailand and Vietnam.
The wingspan is 50–70 mm. It is similar to '' ...