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Acherontia lachesis, the greater death's head hawkmoth or bee robber, is a large (up to 13 cm wingspan) [1] sphingid moth found in India, Sri Lanka and much of the East Asian region. It is one of the three species of death's-head hawkmoth genus, Acherontia .
The African death's-head hawkmoth (Acherontia atropos) is the largest moth in the British Isles (though not in Africa), with a wingspan of 12 cm (5 in); it is a powerful flier, having sometimes been found on ships far from land. The forewings are a mottled dark brown and pale brown, and the hind wings are orangey-buff with two narrow dark bands ...
The Sphinginae are a subfamily of the hawkmoths (Sphingidae), moths of the order Lepidoptera.The subfamily was first described by Pierre André Latreille in 1802. Notable taxa include the pink-spotted hawkmoth (Agrius cingulata), being a very common and recognizable species, the death's-head hawkmoths (Acherontia species) of Silence of the Lambs fame, and Xanthopan morganii with its enormous ...
This is a species list for the family Sphingidae of moths (Lepidoptera), commonly known as hawk-moths.This list contains all known species of Sphingidae in order of subfamily.
The following is a list of Sphingidae of Nepal.One-hundred and twenty-nine different species are listed. This list is primarily based on Colin Smith's 2010 Lepidoptera of Nepal, [1] which is based on Toshiro Haruta's Moths of Nepal (Vols. 1-6) [2] with some recent additions and a modernized classification.
Theretra nessus, the yam hawk moth in Mudumalai National Park, Tamil Nadu, India. This is a list of moths of the family Sphingidae that are found in India.It also acts as an index to the species articles and forms part of the full List of moths of India.
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クロメンガタスズメ — Acherontia lachesis (Fabricius, 1798) メンガタスズメ — Acherontia styx medusa Moore, [1858] エゾシモフリスズメ — Meganoton analis scribae (Austaut, 1911) シモフリスズメ — Psilogramma incretum (Walker, 1865) クロスズメ — Sphinx caliginea caliginea (Butler, 1877)