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Microclanis

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Microclanis is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae, containing one species, Microclanis erlangeri, which is known from arid bush from central Tanzania to eastern and northern Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilySphingidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
3
Family
Sphingidae
Collections
YPM, USNM
Recorded in
Kenya

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Smerinthinae
Image
Microclanis erlangeri JH194 female up edi.jpg
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taxon name
Microclanis
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Microclanis (Sphingidae)
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Microclanis is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae, containing one species, Microclanis erlangeri, which is known from arid bush from central Tanzania to eastern and northern Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia.

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