Psilogramma menephron: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Sphingidae
- Genus
- Psilogramma
- Species
- Psilogramma menephron
- Scientific Name
- Psilogramma menephron
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Psilogramma menephron
Psilogramma menephron, the privet hawk moth or large brown hawkmoth, is a member of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1780. It is usually found in Sri Lanka, India (including the Andaman Islands), Nepal, central and southern China, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia and the Philippines. Psilogramma casuarinae from eastern Australia was long treated as a synonym but is now thought to be a distinct species. The introduced population on Hawaii was first thought to be P. menephron, but is Psilogramma increta.
...Psilogramma menephron in languages:
- Chinese
- 霜天蛾
- English
- Privet Hawk Moth
- English
- Privet Hawkmoth
- English
- Large Brown Hawkmoth
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Psilogramma anne
- Psilogramma argos
- Psilogramma asirensis
- Psilogramma casuarinae
- Psilogramma dillerorum
- Psilogramma discistriga
- Psilogramma edii
- Psilogramma exigua
- Psilogramma floresica
- Psilogramma increta
- Psilogramma japonica
- Psilogramma jordana
- Psilogramma kitchingi
- Psilogramma lifuense
- Psilogramma lukhtanovi
- Psilogramma macromera
- Psilogramma makirae
- Psilogramma manusensis
- Psilogramma maxmouldsi
- Psilogramma menephron
- Psilogramma monastyrskii
- Psilogramma nebulosae
- Psilogramma orientalis
- Psilogramma papuensis
- Psilogramma penumbra
- Psilogramma reinhardti
- Psilogramma renneri
- Psilogramma rupprechtorum
- Psilogramma salomonis
- Psilogramma stameri
- Psilogramma sulawesica
- Psilogramma sundana
- Psilogramma surholti
- Psilogramma tanimbarica
- Psilogramma timorica
- Psilogramma vanuatui
- Psilogramma vates
- Psilogramma villani
- Psilogramma wernerbacki
- Psilogramma wernerwolfi
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