Pseudoangonyx
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''Pseudoangonyx'' is a monotypic moth genus in the family Sphingidae described by Ulf Eitschberger in 2010. Its only species, ''Pseudoangonyx excellens'', described by
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in 1911, is known from
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, Papua New Guinea and northern Queensland. Adults have forewings with a bold pattern of pale and dark brown and a curved white stripe. The hindwings are yellow with a dark brown margin.


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Angonyx Monotypic moth genera Moths of Oceania Moths described in 1911 {{Macroglossini-stub