Daphnis hypothous crameri Eitschberger and Melichar, 2010

Irungbam, Jatishwor Singh & Fric, Zdeněk Faltýnek, 2021, Checklist of the family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea) from Shirui Hills, Manipur, India, Records of the Zoological Survey of India 121 (1), pp. 173-194 : 181

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.26515/rzsi/v121/i1/2021/153911

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/A5768783-161D-E042-FF20-D042FE824843

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scientific name

Daphnis hypothous crameri Eitschberger and Melichar, 2010
status

 

15. Daphnis hypothous crameri Eitschberger and Melichar, 2010 View in CoL - Jade Hawkmoth ( Figure. 2 View Figure 2 : O)

2010. Daphnis hypothous crameri Eitschberger and Melichar , European Entomologist, 2: 67.

Material examined: INDIA, Manipur, Ukhrul District, Shirui Hills, Site 2 (25.1235ºN 94.4407ºE), 2036 m asl GoogleMaps ,

24.vii.2019 - 1♂, IJ1412, coll. J.S. Irungbam.

Wingspan: ♂, 110 mm. Forewing length: 53 mm.

Distribution: India: Arunachal Pradesh ( Athreya, 2013); Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Assam, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh ( Chandra et al., 2014); Jharkhand ( Sambath, 2014); Karnataka (Melichar et al., 2018); Manipur; Meghalaya ( Mandal and Ghosh, 1999); Odisha ( Mandal and Maulik 1991); Sikkim ( Dudgeon, 1886); Tamil Nadu ( Iyer and Kitching, 2019); Uttarakhand ( Smetacek, 1994, 2008; Sanyal et al., 2018); West Bengal ( Shah et al., 2018). Elsewhere: Nepal ( Kishida, 1998); Bhutan ( Irungbam and Irungbam, 2019); Hong Kong ( Kendrick and Young, 2014); Thailand ( Inoue et al., 1997); Laos ( Kishida and Yano, 2020); Malaysia ( Holloway, 1987); Taiwan (Wu et al., 2020); Sri Lanka, Myanmar, southern China, Indonesia ( Pittaway and Kitching, 2020); the Philippines ( Hogenes, 1998).

Larval hostplants: Cinchona spp. , Wendlandia spp. and Uncaria spp. (all Rubuaceae) in India ( Bell and Scott, 1937).

Remarks: The species is recorded here for the first time from Manipur.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Sphingidae

Genus

Daphnis

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