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Genus of moths
Theretra is a genus of
moths in the family
Sphingidae. The genus was established by
Jacob Hübner in 1819.
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Theretra acuta Vaglia & Liyous, 2010
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Theretra alecto (
Linnaeus,
1758)
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Theretra alorica Eitschberger, 2010
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Theretra arfakmontensis Eitschberger, 2010
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Theretra balienensis Eitschberger, 2010
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Theretra boisduvalii (Bugnion, 1839)
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Theretra cajus (
Cramer, 1777)
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Theretra capensis (
Linnaeus, 1764)
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Theretra castanea (
Moore, 1872)
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Theretra catherinae Vaglia & Kitching, 2010
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Theretra celata (
Butler, 1877)
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Theretra clotho (Drury, 1773)
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Theretra floresica Eitschberger, 2010
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Theretra gala Cadiou, 1999
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Theretra gnoma (
Fabricius, 1775)
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Theretra griseomarginata (
Hampson, 1898)
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Theretra halimuni Eitschberger, 2010
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Theretra hausmanni Eitschberger, 2000
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Theretra improvisa Darge, 2006
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Theretra incarnata
Rothschild &
Jordan, 1903
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Theretra indistincta (
Butler, 1877)
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Theretra inornata (
Walker, 1865)
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Theretra insignis (
Butler, 1882)
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Theretra insularis (
C. Swinhoe, 1892)
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Theretra japonica (
Boisduval, 1869)
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Theretra jugurtha (
Boisduval, 1875)
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Theretra kuehni
Rothschild, 1900
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Theretra latreillii (
W. S. Macleay, 1826)
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Theretra lifuensis
Rothschild, 1894
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Theretra lomblenica Eitschberger, 2010
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Theretra lombokensis Eitschberger, 2010
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Theretra lycetus (
Cramer, 1775)
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Theretra manilae
Clark, 1922
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Theretra mansoni
Clark, 1924
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Theretra margarita (Kirby, 1877)
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Theretra molops
Jordan, 1926
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Theretra monteironis (
Butler, 1882)
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Theretra muricolor
Jordan, 1926
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Theretra natashae Cadiou, 1995
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Theretra nessus (Drury, 1773)
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Theretra oldenlandiae (
Fabricius, 1775)
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Theretra orpheus (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
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Theretra pallicosta (
Walker, 1856)
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Theretra pantarica Eitschberger, 2010
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Theretra papuensis Eitschberger, 2009
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Theretra perkeo
Rothschild &
Jordan, 1903
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Theretra polistratus
Rothschild, 1904
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Theretra queenslandi (Lucas, 1891)
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Theretra radiosa
Rothschild &
Jordan, 1916
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Theretra rhesus (
Boisduval, 1875)
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Theretra silhetensis (
Walker, 1856)
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Theretra suffusa (
Walker, 1856)
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Theretra sugii Cadiou, 1995
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Theretra sumatrensis (Joicey & Kaye, 1917)
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Theretra sumbaensis Eitschberger, 2010
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Theretra tabibulensis Lachlan, 2009
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Theretra tessmanni Gehlen, 1927
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Theretra tibetiana Vaglia & Haxaire, 2010
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Theretra timorensis Eitschberger, 2010
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Theretra tomasi Haxaire & Melichar, 2008
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Theretra tryoni (Miskin, 1891)
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Theretra turneri (Lucas, 1891)
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Theretra viridis Basquin, 1992
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Theretra wetanensis Eitschberger, 2010
Several species of the genus Theretra, namely
Theretra japonica and
Theretra nessus, have been reported to pollinate the orchid species
Vanda falcata.
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a
b Lachlan, Robert B. (2009).
"Two New Species of Gnathothlibus Wallengren from Fiji and Samoa and a New Species of Theretra Hübner from New Guinea (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)" (PDF). Records of the Australian Museum. 61. Sydney: Australian Museum: 73–87.
doi:
10.3853/j.0067-1975.61.2009.1523. Retrieved 22 October 2012.
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^ Suetsugu, K., Tanaka, K., Okuyama, Y., & Yukawa, T. (2015).
"Potential pollinator of Vanda falcata (Orchidaceae): Theretra (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) hawkmoths are visitors of long spurred orchid." European Journal of Entomology, 112(2), 393.