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Meganoton nyctiphanes  (Walker, 1856)


Home > Insects > Lepidoptera - Moths > ​​Bombycoidea​ > Sphingidae > ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​Meganoton nyctiphanes

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Bombycoidea
Family: ​Sphingidae
Subfamily: ​Smerinthinae
​Tribe: ​​Sphingini
Genus: Meganoton
Species: nyctiphanes


  • Common names: Dull Double-bristled Hawk Moth
  • Distribution: Sri Lanka, India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nicobar and Andaman Islands, Southeastern China, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia (Sumatra) and the Philippines (Palawan).
  • Image locations: Chaiyaphum, Phrae
  • Additional notes: Attracted to light
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Image locations

Images of Meganoton nyctiphanes from Thailand.
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Meganoton nyctiphanes (Walker, 1856) Chaiyaphum May
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Meganoton nyctiphanes (Walker, 1856) Chaiyaphum November
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Meganoton nyctiphanes (Walker, 1856) Chaiyaphum November
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Meganoton nyctiphanes (Walker, 1856) Chaiyaphum November
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Meganoton nyctiphanes (Walker, 1856) Chaiyaphum October
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Meganoton nyctiphanes (Walker, 1856) Chaiyaphum October
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Meganoton nyctiphanes (Walker, 1856) Punjen Phrae June

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

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