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Eupanacra automedon

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Eupanacra automedon
Eupanacra automedon male dorsal
Eupanacra automedon male ventral
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Eupanacra
Species:
E. automedon
Binomial name
Eupanacra automedon
(Walker, 1856)[1]
Synonyms
  • Panacra automedon Walker, 1856
  • Panacra kualalumpuri Clark, 1935
  • Panacra niasana Clark, 1923
  • Panacra truncata Walker, 1856

Eupanacra automedon is a moth of the family Sphingidae.

Distribution

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It is known from north-eastern India, Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Nias, Java and Borneo.[2]

Description

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It is very similar to Eupanacra malayana.

Biology

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The larvae have been recorded on Lasia spinosa.

References

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  1. ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-07. Retrieved 2011-10-20.
  2. ^ "Late Instar Caterpillar And Metamorphosis Of The Hawkmoth Eupanacra automedon (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae: Macroglossinae)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-07-15. Retrieved 2011-10-20.