Eupanacra variolosa

Eupanacra variolosa

"Eupanacra variolosa", the grown rippled hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
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Appearance

The wingspan is 56–80 mm. It is similar to "Eupanacra busiris atima" except for differences in the forewing outer margin and the trajectory of the antemedian lines on the forewing upperside. There is a short, narrow and pale median band on the hindwing upperside.

Distribution

It is known from north-eastern India, Bangladesh, south-western China, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia.

Behavior

The larvae feed on "Scindapsus pictus" and "Scindapsus aureus" in Thailand.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilySphingidae
GenusEupanacra
SpeciesE. variolosa
Photographed in
Malaysia