Cypa enodis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Cypa |
Species: | C. enodis |
Binomial name | |
Cypa enodis Jordan, 1931 |
Cypa enodis, the cinnamon cypa, is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Nepal, north-eastern India (Meghalaya), Thailand, southern China, northern Vietnam (Sa Pa), Taiwan and Peninsular Malaysia (Genting Highlands).
The wingspan is about 65 mm.
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Betula alnoides in India
References
- "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-07-23. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
- Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J. (2018). "Cypa enodis Jordan, 1931 -- Cinnamon cypa". Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Cypa enodis |
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