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Hunter Hawkmoths
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Hunter Hawkmoths

Theretra

Theretra is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae. The genus was established by Jacob Hübner in 1819.

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60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

White-banded Hunter Hawkmoth

speciesTheretra oldenlandiae

Yam Hawkmoth

speciesTheretra nessus

Brown-Banded Hunter Hawkmoth

speciesTheretra silhetensis

Pale Brown Hawkmoth

speciesTheretra latreillii

Lucas's Hawkmoth

speciesTheretra lucasii

Theretra japonica

speciesTheretra japonica

Common Hunter Hawkmoth

speciesTheretra clotho

Levant Hawkmoth

speciesTheretra alecto

Tryon's Hawkmoth

speciesTheretra tryoni

Cape Hawkmoth

speciesTheretra capensis

white-edged hunter hawkmoth

speciesTheretra pallicosta

Theretra celata

speciesTheretra celata

Boisduval's Hawkmoth

speciesTheretra boisduvalii

Theretra indistincta

speciesTheretra indistincta

Creamstripe Hawkmoth

speciesTheretra cajus

Theretra margarita

speciesTheretra margarita

Theretra rhesus

speciesTheretra rhesus

Suffused Hunter Hawkmoth

speciesTheretra suffusa

Theretra tibetiana

speciesTheretra tibetiana

White-edged Hunter Hawkmoth

speciesTheretra lycetus

Theretra queenslandi

speciesTheretra queenslandi

Theretra orpheus

speciesTheretra orpheus

Theretra sumatrensis

speciesTheretra sumatrensis

Theretra inornata

speciesTheretra inornata

Theretra turneri

speciesTheretra turneri

Theretra manilae

speciesTheretra manilae

Theretra monteironis

speciesTheretra monteironis

Faintly-marked Hunter Hawkmoth

speciesTheretra gnoma

Theretra polistratus

speciesTheretra polistratus

Theretra radiosa

speciesTheretra radiosa

Theretra shendurneensis

speciesTheretra shendurneensis

Theretra insularis

speciesTheretra insularis

Theretra insignis

speciesTheretra insignis

Theretra perkeo

speciesTheretra perkeo

Theretra sugii

speciesTheretra sugii

Theretra viridis

speciesTheretra viridis

Theretra dominikae

speciesTheretra dominikae

Theretra hausmanni

speciesTheretra hausmanni

Theretra jugurtha

speciesTheretra jugurtha

Theretra lifuensis

speciesTheretra lifuensis

Theretra acuta

speciesTheretra acuta

Theretra griseomarginata

speciesTheretra griseomarginata

Theretra tomasi

speciesTheretra tomasi

Theretra tessmanni

speciesTheretra tessmanni

Theretra malgassica

speciesTheretra malgassica

Theretra ankae

speciesTheretra ankae

Theretra rezaci

speciesTheretra rezaci

Theretra mothironi

speciesTheretra mothironi

Theretra maranguensis

speciesTheretra maranguensis

Theretra yulia

speciesTheretra yulia

Theretra tabubilensis

speciesTheretra tabubilensis

Theretra muricolor

speciesTheretra muricolor

Theretra natashae

speciesTheretra natashae

Theretra molops

speciesTheretra molops

Theretra improvisa

speciesTheretra improvisa

Theretra gala

speciesTheretra gala

Theretra eitschbergeri

speciesTheretra eitschbergeri

Theretra catherinae

speciesTheretra catherinae

Theretra detonnancourorum

speciesTheretra detonnancourorum

Theretra incarnata

speciesTheretra incarnata

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