Clanis deucalion

Clanis deucalion
Male
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Sphingidae
Genus:Clanis
Species: C. deucalion
Binomial name
Clanis deucalion
(Walker, 1856)[1]
Synonyms
  • Basiana deucalion Walker, 1856

Clanis deucalion is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found from northern India and Nepal to central eastern China.[2]

The wingspan is 104–124 mm.

Larvae have been recorded feeding on the introduced Robinia pseudoacacia.

References

  1. ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
  2. ↑ Pittaway AR; Kitching I. "Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic". Tpittaway.tripod.com. Retrieved 2011-11-01.


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