Elibia dolichus
| Elibia dolichus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Elibia |
| Species: | E. dolichus |
| Binomial name | |
| Elibia dolichus (Westwood, 1847) | |
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Elibia dolichus is a moth of the Sphingidae family . It is found in Nepal, north-eastern India, Bangladesh, Thailand, southern China, Malaysia (Peninsular, Sarawak, Sabah), Indonesia (Sumatra, Kalimantan, Java) to the Philippines (Palawan Island).
Description
The wingspan is 120–146 mm.
Biology
The larvae feed on Saurauia, Leea, Cayratia and Tetrastigma species.
References
- ↑ "Records of the Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) from the Philippines, with Descriptions of a New Species and a New Subspecies" (PDF). Ci.nii.ac.jp. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
External links
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