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Hippotion echeclus
Species of moth From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hippotion echeclus, the black-based striated hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. *
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Distribution
It is known from southern and eastern India, Myanmar, Thailand, south-eastern China, southern Japan (Ryukyu Archipelago), Malaysia (Peninsular, Sarawak, Sabah), Indonesia (Sumatra, Java, Kalimantan, Lombok, Sumba) and the Philippines (Luzon, Bohol).[2]
Description
The wingspan is 64–84 mm.
Female dorsal
Female ventral
Biology
Larvae have been recorded on Sesamum indicum and Monochoria hastaefolia in India and Eichhornia crassipes in Thailand.
References
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