| Theretra clotho | (Drury, 1773) |
TL: [India, Tamil Nadu,] Madras [Chennai]
Habitat
- Forest edges
- Orchards
- Parks
- Scrub
70-100 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishCommon Hunter Hawkmoth 
日本語サツマスズメ
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Actinidiaceae Saurauia Araceae Amorphophallus Malvaceae Hibiscus Rosemallow Vitaceae Parthenocissus Creepers Vitaceae Vitis Grapevines
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Sphinx clotho Drury, 1773 Deilephila cyrene Westwood, 1847 Chaerocampa bistrigata Butler, 1875 Chaerocampa aspersata Kirby, 1877
- Links
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Language Website Authors Japanese Moths 
Lepiforum e. V. Moths of India Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic Tony Pittaway Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory Ian Kitching
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