Hyles livornica

Taxobox
name = Hyles livornica

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regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
familia = Sphingidae
genus = "Hyles"
species = "H. livornica"
binomial = "Hyles livornica"
binomial_authority = Esper, 1779
synonyms =The Striped Hawk-moth "(Hyles livornica)" is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found in Africa, Southern Europe and Central and East Asia.

The wingspan is 60-80 mm. The moth flies from February to October depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Galium, Gossypium and Rumex.

External links

* [http://tpittaway.tripod.com/sphinx/h_liv.htm Sphingidae of the Western Palearctic]
* [http://www.vlindernet.nl/?soortcode=HYLELIVO Vlindernet nl]
* [http://webh01.ua.ac.be/vve/Checklists/Lepidoptera/Sphingidae/Hlivornica.htm Lepidoptera of Belgium]
* [http://ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?id=884 Striped Hawk-moth at UKmoths]