Biology:Rhagastis binoculata
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Short description: Species of moth
| Rhagastis binoculata | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Rhagastis |
| Species: | R. binoculata
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| Binomial name | |
| Rhagastis binoculata | |
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Rhagastis binoculata is a moth of the family Sphingidae.[1][2][3][4] It is endemic to Taiwan[1][3][4] where it is widespread.[1][3]
The wingspan is 54–63 mm. Adults can be active throughout the year. Larvae have been recorded feeding on Hydrangea chinensis.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J. (2025). "Rhagastis binoculata Matsumura, 1909". http://tpittaway.tripod.com/china/r_bin.htm.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Rhagastis binoculata Matsumura, 1909". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.25.047. 16 February 2025. https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/55434/taxon/479186.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Kitching, I.J. (2024). "Rhagastis binoculata Matsumura, 1909". Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory. https://sphingidae.myspecies.info/taxonomy/term/2465.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 "Rhagastis binoculata Matsumura, 1909". Catalogue of Life in Taiwan (TaiCOL). Taipei, Taiwan: Taiwan Biodiversity Information Facility. 2025. https://taicol.tw/en-us/taxon/t0032465.
Wikidata ☰ Q2581395 entry
