Hippotion balsaminae

Hippotion balsaminae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Sphingidae
Genus:	Hippotion
Species:	H. balsaminae
Binomial name
	Hippotion balsaminae; (Walker, 1856)
Synonyms
	Chaerocampa balsaminae Walker, 1856 ; Sphinx pinastrina Butler, 1876 ;

Hippotion balsaminae is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is common in most habitats throughout the Ethiopian Region, including Madagascar.^[2]

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The larvae feed on the leaves of Jussieua repens.

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