Cechenena scotti is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from India, Nepal and Vietnam.

Cechenena scotti
Male dorsal
Male ventral
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Cechenena
Species:
C. scotti
Binomial name
Cechenena scotti
Synonyms
  • Cechenena pundjabensis Gehlen, 1931

It is similar to Cechenena lineosa, but there is pink dorsal scaling on the antenna and there is an olive-green band running along the costa that contrasts strongly with the almost white ground colour of the remainder of the wing, which is flushed pink basally.

References

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  1. ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-08. Retrieved 2011-10-20.   This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.