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Temnora pseudopylas

Temnora pseudopylas is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is very common in eastern and southern Africa, but absent in very dry habitats.

The length of the forewings is 20–22 mm and the wingspan is 42–49 mm.

The larvae feed on Pentas bussei.

Subspecies

  • Temnora pseudopylas pseudopylas
  • Temnora pseudopylas latimargo <small>Rothschild & Jordan, 1903</small> (Comoro Islands)
  • Temnora pseudopylas leptis <small>Rothschild & Jordan, 1903</small> (Sierra Leone)

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