Theretra boisduvalii

Theretra boisduvalii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Sphingidae
Genus:	Theretra
Species:	T. boisduvalii
Binomial name
Theretra boisduvalii (Bugnion, 1839)[1]
Synonyms
Sphinx boisduvalii Bugnion, 1839 Chaerocampa punctivenata Butler, 1875

Theretra boisduvalii is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is found from south-eastern Iran, east to Sri Lanka and through the highlands of the Himalaya to south-east Asia and Borneo. They sometimes stray into Turkey and Greece.

The wingspan is 85-110 mm.

The larvae feed on Vitis and Parthenocissus species.

References

1. ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. http://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Theretra/boisduvalii.html. Retrieved 2011-10-25. 

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