| Hippotion eson | (Cramer, 1779) |
TL: [South Africa, Western Cape], Kaap de Goede Hoop
Similar species
74 - 84 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishCommon Striped Hawkmoth
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Araceae Colocasia Elephant-ear Araceae Zantedeschia aethiopica Calla lily Balsaminaceae Impatiens balsamina Balsam Fabaceae Vigna Onagraceae Fuchsia Fuchsia Sapindaceae Paullinia pinnata Vitaceae Ampelopsis Peppervine Vitaceae Cissus
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- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Sphinx eson Cramer, 1779
- Links
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Language Website Authors African Moths Roy Goff Afro Moths Jurate De Prins. Willy De Prins 
Lepiforum e. V. Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory Ian Kitching
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