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Theretra lateillii  (MacLeay, 1826)


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Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Bombycoidea
Family: ​Sphingidae
Subfamily: ​Macroglossinae
​Tribe: ​Macroglossini
Genus: Theretra
Species: lateillii


  • Common names: Latreille's hawkmoth
  • Distribution: From southeast Pakistan (Rafi et al., 2014), the Western Ghats (India) and Sri Lanka north to Nepal and northeastern India, east to southern China and Taiwan, and southeast though Indochina as far east as the Philippines, Sulawesi and the eastern Lesser Sunda Islands.
  • Image locations: Chaiyaphum
  • Additional notes: Attracted to light
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Image locations

Images of Theretra lateillii ​from Thailand.
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Theretra lateillii (MacLeay, 1826) Chaiyaphum February
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Theretra lateillii (MacLeay, 1826) Chaiyaphum February
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Theretra lateillii (MacLeay, 1826) Chaiyaphum February

References: 
​Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic​
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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