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Theretra suffusa (Sphingidae) Bukit Fraser, Malaysia. 23 Dec 2016. Geotagged,Malaysia,Theretra suffusa,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Theretra suffusa (Sphingidae)

Bukit Fraser, Malaysia. 23 Dec 2016.

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''Theretra suffusa'' is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Nepal, north-eastern India, Thailand, southern China, Taiwan, southern Japan , Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, the Andaman Islands, Malaysia , Singapore, Indonesia and Palawan.

The wingspan is 80–102 mm. It is similar to ''Theretra alecto'' but recognizable by the broad pale dorsal stripe running along the thorax and abdomen, and the black basal patch of the hindwing upperside not extending towards the tornus. The.. more

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Feb 4, 2017. Captured Dec 23, 2016 00:44 in 56, Bukit Fraser, 49000 Fraser's Hill, Pahang, Malaysia.
  • DMC-TZ70
  • f/5.6
  • 10/2000s
  • ISO800
  • 4.3mm