| Acherontia styx | (Westwood, 1848) |
TL: East Indies
Similar species
90-120 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
EnglishEastern Death's Head hawkmoth
EnglishLesser Death's Head hawkmoth
中文芝麻鬼脸天蛾
日本語メンガタスズメ
한국어탈박각시
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Solanaceae Lycium Boxthorn Solanaceae Lycopersicon Wild Tomato Solanaceae Solanum Solanaceae Withania somnifera Ashwagandha
- Links
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Language Website Authors
Japanese Moths
Lepiforum e. V.
Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic Tony Pittaway
Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory Ian Kitching
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