Hippotion osiris | (Dalman, 1823) |
TL: Sierra Leone
Habitat
- Gardens
- Parks
Similar species
85-98 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name English
Large Striped Hawkmoth
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Apiaceae Daucus carota Carrot Balsaminaceae Impatiens Balsam Convolvulaceae Ipomoea Morning glories Onagraceae Fuchsia Fuchsia Polygonaceae Polygonum Knotweed Polygonaceae Rumex Sorrel Rubiaceae Richardia Mexican-clover Rubiaceae Rubiaceae Bedstraw family Vitaceae Cissus Vitaceae Parthenocissus Creepers Vitaceae Vitis Grapevines
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Sphinx osiris Dalman, 1823
- Links
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Language Website Authors African Moths Roy Goff Afro Moths Jurate De Prins. Willy De Prins Lepiforum e. V. Sphingidae of the Western Palaearctic Tony Pittaway Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory Ian Kitching
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