Pseudodolbina fo

Pseudodolbina fo
Male dorsal MHNT
Male ventral MHNT
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Sphingidae
Genus:Pseudodolbina
Species: P. fo
Binomial name
Pseudodolbina fo
(Walker, 1856)[1]
Synonyms
  • Zonilia fo Walker, 1856
  • Pseudodolbina veloxina Rothschild, 1894

Pseudodolbina fo is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found from Nepal, Bhutan and north-eastern India into Tibet.[2]

The wingspan is 60–68 mm. There is one generation per year.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Strobilanthes alatus and Strobilanthes dalhousianus in north-eastern India.

Subspecies

  • Pseudodolbina fo fo (Nepal, Bhutan and north-eastern India into Tibet, China)
  • Pseudodolbina fo celator Jordan, 1926 (India)

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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