TL: Ceylon [Sri Lanka]
90-125 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
EnglishDull Swirled Hawkmoth
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Malvaceae Byttneria grandifolia Malvaceae Firmiana simplex Chinese parasol tree Malvaceae Hibiscus mutabilis Confederate rose Malvaceae Microcos paniculata Shiral Malvaceae Pterospermum heterophyllum Malvaceae Sterculia lanceolata Phyllanthaceae Bridelia Sapindaceae Sapindus Soapberries Sapindaceae Schleichera
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Smerinthus dyras Walker, 1856 Triptogon ceylanica Butler, 1875 Triptogon fuscescens Butler, 1875 Triptogon massurensis Butler, 1875 Triptogon oriens Butler, 1875 Triptogon silhetensis Butler, 1875 Triptogon sinensis Butler, 1875 Triptogon andamana Moore, 1877
- Links
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Language Website Authors 
Japanese Moths Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic Tony Pittaway Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory Ian Kitching
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 | Extinct |
 | Extinct in the wild |
 | Critically endangered |
 | Endangered |
 | Vulnerable |
 | Near Threatened |
 | Least Concern |
 | Lower Risk |
 | Legally protected |
 | CITES |