Gnathothlibus heliodes

Gnathothlibus heliodes
	Gnathothlibus heliodes dorsal Male MHNT
	Gnathothlibus heliodes ventral Male MHNT
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Sphingidae
Genus:	Gnathothlibus
Species:	G. heliodes
Binomial name
	Gnathothlibus heliodes; (Meyrick, 1889)[1]
Synonyms
	Deilephila heliodes Meyrick, 1889; Theretra alberti Rothschild, 1895;

Gnathothlibus heliodes is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Papua New Guinea and some adjacent islands.[2]

The outer margin of the forewing is straight or very slightly convex. The forewing upperside ground colour is light brown with a straight brown postmedian line, two slightly convex basal lines and two indistinct crenulated antemedian lines.

References

"CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-06. Retrieved 2011-10-20.
"Papua Insects Foundation". Papua-insects.nl. Retrieved 2011-10-20.

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[1] "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-06. Retrieved 2011-10-20.

[2] "Papua Insects Foundation". Papua-insects.nl. Retrieved 2011-10-20.