Coequosa
Encyclopedia
Coequosa is a genus of moth
s in the Sphingidae
family.
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
s in the Sphingidae
Sphingidae
Sphingidae is a family of moths , commonly known as hawk moths, sphinx moths and hornworms, that includes about 1,200 species . It is best represented in the tropics but there are species in every region . They are moderate to large in size and are distinguished among moths for their rapid,...
family.
Species
- Coequosa australasiaeCoequosa australasiaeCoequosa australasiae is a species of moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from New South Wales, the Northern Territory, Queensland and Victoria....
- (Donovan, 1805) - Coequosa triangularisCoequosa triangularisThe Double Headed Hawk Moth is a species of moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from New South Wales and Queensland.The wingspan is about 130 mm, making it Australia's largest Hawk Moth...
- (Donovan, 1805)