Temnora fumosa is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found in most habitats throughout Africa south of the Sahara.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Temnora |
| Species: | T. fumosa
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The length of the forewings is 22–28 mm (0.87–1.10 in).
Subspecies edit
- Temnora fumosa fumosa
- Temnora fumosa albuquerqueae Darge, 1970 (São Tomé and Príncipe)
- Temnora fumosa chanudeti Turlin, 1996 (Comoro Islands)
References edit
- ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-10-10. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
- ^ Carcasson, R. H. (1967). "Revised Catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with Descriptions of the East African species". Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society and National Museum. 26 (3): 1–173 – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
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