Clanis deucalion

Clanis deucalion
Clanis deucalion
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
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 Sphingidae family. 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. https://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Clanis/deucalion.html. Retrieved 2011-11-01. 
  2. ^ Pittaway AR; Kitching I. "Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic". Tpittaway.tripod.com. http://tpittaway.tripod.com/china/c_deu.htm. Retrieved 2011-11-01. 
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