Skip to content
EntityQ1592080· pop 9· linked from 3 articles

Synoecha is a monotypic moth genus in the family Sphingidae erected by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903. Its only species, Synoecha marmorata, described by Thomas Pennington Lucas in 1891, is known from the Australian states of Queensland and New South Wales.

Species

GENUS

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

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
1
Family
Sphingidae
Collections
USNM

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Smerinthinae
Image
Synoecha marmorata, male, upperside. Australia, Queensland, Clermont, Belyando Shire.jpg
Show 3 more facts
taxon name
Synoecha
taxon rank
genus
Commons category
Synoecha
Sources (1)

via Wikidata · CC0

~1 min read

Encyclopedic overview

1 sections
Contents
  • References

Synoecha is a monotypic moth genus in the family Sphingidae erected by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903. Its only species, Synoecha marmorata, described by Thomas Pennington Lucas in 1891, is known from the Australian states of Queensland and New South Wales.

The wingspan is about 40 mm. Adults have fawn forewings and paler hindwings.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Synoecha” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

Available in 8 languages

via Wikidata sitelinks · CC0