TL: (2000 m.)
Similar species
60-85 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
DeutschKanaren-Wolfsmilchschwärmer
EnglishBarbary Spurge Hawk-moth
FrançaisDeiléphile du tithymale
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Euphorbiaceae Euphorbia Spurge
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Deilephila tithymali Boisduval, 1834 Deilephila calverleyi Grote, 1865
- Links
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Language Website Authors
African Moths Roy Goff
Afro Moths Jurate De Prins. Willy De Prins
Lepidoptera and their ecology Wolfgang Wagner
Lepiforum e. V.
Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei
Schmetterling - Raupe Walter Schön
Sphingidae of the Western Palaearctic Tony Pittaway
Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory Ian Kitching
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