Rhodoprasina viksinjaevi

Rhodoprasina viksinjaevi
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Sphingidae
Genus:	Rhodoprasina
Species:	R. viksinjaevi
Binomial name
	Rhodoprasina viksinjaevi; Brechlin, 2004[1]

Rhodoprasina viksinjaevi is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Guangdong and Hunan in China.[2]

The wingspan is 82–100 mm. It is similar to Rhodoprasina corrigenda but smaller and with a bluish tint to the greenish forewings. The pink basal area on the hindwing extends to the centre of the wing

References

"CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J. (2018). "Rhodoprasina viksinjaevi Brechlin, 2004". Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic. Retrieved December 17, 2018.

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[1] "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-11-01.

[2] Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J. (2018). "Rhodoprasina viksinjaevi Brechlin, 2004". Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic. Retrieved December 17, 2018.