Biology:Pseudodolbina fo
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Pseudodolbina |
| Species: | P. fo
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| Binomial name | |
| Pseudodolbina fo | |
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Pseudodolbina fo, the acanthus hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found from Nepal, Bhutan and north-eastern India into Tibet.[1]
The wingspan is 60–68 mm. There is one generation per year.
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Strobilanthes alatus and Strobilanthes dalhousianus in north-eastern India.
Subspecies
- Pseudodolbina fo fo (Nepal, Bhutan and north-eastern India into Tibet, China)
- Pseudodolbina fo celator Jordan, 1926 (India)
References
- ↑ Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J. (2018). "Pseudodolbina fo fo (Walker, 1856) -- Acanthus hawkmoth". http://tpittaway.tripod.com/china/p_fo.htm. Retrieved December 17, 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q1710340 entry
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