TL: South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Port Natal [Durban]
90-105 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Boraginaceae Cordia caffra Boraginaceae Ehretia Cannabaceae Celtis Hackberries
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Smerinthus grayii Walker, 1856 Polyptychus unilineata Clark, 1935 Polyptychus modestus Gehlen, 1942 Polyptychus villiersi Rougeot, 1970 Polyptychus obtusus Darge, 2004 Polyptychus ruaha Darge, 2004 Polyptychus septentrionalis Darge, 2004 Polyptychus chibinda Darge, 2011 Polyptychus furcillatus Darge, 2011 Polyptychus geita Darge, 2011
- Links
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Language Website Authors
Afro Moths Jurate De Prins. Willy De Prins
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 |