Theretra boisduvalii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Theretra |
Species: | T. boisduvalii |
Binomial name | |
Theretra boisduvalii | |
Synonyms | |
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Theretra boisduvalii is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
It is found from south-eastern Iran, east to Sri Lanka and through the highlands of the Himalaya to south-east Asia and Borneo. They sometimes stray into Turkey and Greece.
The wingspan is 85–110 mm.
The larvae feed on Vitis and Parthenocissus species.
Callionima calliomenae is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
Theretra oldenlandiae, the impatiens hawkmoth, taro hornworm or white-banded hunter hawkmoth, is a member of the family Sphingidae.
Hemeroplanes triptolemus is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
Nephele subvaria is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae.
Theretra clotho, the common hunter hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found from Sri Lanka, India, Nepal and Myanmar, east through China to Taiwan, South Korea and Japan, and then south-east through South East Asia as far as the Lesser Sunda Islands and Timor in Indonesia. They can disperse long distances and may be found up to northern China. The habitat consists of open forests, forest edges, orchards, plantations, wooded scrubs, suburban gardens and city parks.
Theretra nessus, the yam hawk moth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Dru Drury in 1773.
Theretra silhetensis, the brown-banded hunter hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae described by Francis Walker in 1856. It lives in Indo-Australia, India, Sri Lanka, Papua New Guinea, East Australia, Solomon Islands, Fiji Islands, Vanuatu Islands.
Xylophanes amadis is large moth of the Family Sphingidae.
Manduca brasiliensis is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
Theretra japonica is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1869.
Acosmeryx naga is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Frederic Moore in 1858, and is known from Japan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, China and South-east Asia.
Aleuron iphis is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1856
Theretra suffusa is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
Theretra rhesus is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Malaysia, Indonesia and the Philippines.
Theretra pallicosta, the white-edged hunter hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae described by Francis Walker in 1856. It is found from Sri Lanka and India, east through Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar to Hong Kong and Taiwan and south through Thailand, Laos and Vietnam to Peninsular Malaysia and Indonesia.
Xylophanes neoptolemus is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
Xylophanes pyrrhus is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
Nyceryx stuarti is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae.
Nyceryx riscus is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
Ambulyx substrigilis, the dark-based gliding hawkmoth, is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by John O. Westwood in 1847.