Cypa enodis

Cypa enodis
Cypa enodis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Cypa
Species: C. enodis
Binomial name
Cypa enodis
Jordan, 1931[1]

Cypa enodis is a species of moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Nepal, north-eastern India (Meghalaya), Thailand, southern China, northern Vietnam (Sa Pa), Taiwan and Peninsular Malaysia (Genting Highlands).[2]

The wingspan is about 65 mm.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Betula alnoides in India

References

  1. ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. http://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Cypa/enodis.html. Retrieved 2011-11-01. 
  2. ^ Pittaway AR; Kitching I. "Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic". Tpittaway.tripod.com. http://tpittaway.tripod.com/china/c_eno.htm. Retrieved 2011-11-01.