Clanis titan

Clanis titan
Male dorsal
Male ventral
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Sphingidae
Genus:Clanis
Species: C. titan
Binomial name
Clanis titan

Clanis titan is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found from India and Nepal east and south through Myanmar and south-western China (Yunnan) to Thailand, Vietnam and Peninsular Malaysia.[2]

The wingspan is 128–148 mm.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Pterocarpus marsupium in India and Dalbergia olivieri in Laos and Thailand.

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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