TL: [South Africa, Western Cape], Kaap de Goede Hoop
Similar species
74-84 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- 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
- 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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 | Extinct |
 | Extinct in the wild |
 | Critically endangered |
 | Endangered |
 | Vulnerable |
 | Near Threatened |
 | Least Concern |
 | Lower Risk |
 | Legally protected |
 | CITES |