Deilephila placida placida (Walker)

Swezry, O. H., 1942, Sphingidae Of Guam, Insects of Guam I, Honolulu, Hawaii: Bernice P. Bishop Museum, pp. 39-40 : 39

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.5160080
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5164027
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scientific name	Deilephila placida placida (Walker)
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2. Deilephila placida placida (Walker) .

Darapsa placida Walker View in CoL , List. Lep. Ins. Brit. Mus. 8: 186, 1856.

Deilephila placida placida (Walker) View in CoL Rothschild and Jordan, Nov. Zool. 9, Suppl.: 512, 1903.

Agana, April 28, in Government House , Swezey ; Tumon, June 5, at light, Swezey .

This hawkmoth occurs in Andamans, Singapore, Sumatra, Philippines, and east to the New Hebrides. It is now recorded for the first time from Guam. The identification is by B. Preston Clark.