Sphingognatha asclepiades C.Felder & R.Felder, 1874 is a animal in the Eupterotidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Sphingognatha asclepiades C.Felder & R.Felder, 1874

Sphingognatha asclepiades C.Felder & R.Felder, 1874

Eupterote asclepiades is a polyphagous moth in Eupterotidae found in Sundaland’s lowland and hill rainforests.

Family
Genus
Sphingognatha
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Sphingognatha asclepiades C.Felder & R.Felder, 1874

Eupterote asclepiades is a moth species belonging to the family Eupterotidae. This species was described by Swinhoe in 1894, and it is found in Sundaland. Its habitat includes lowland rainforests, as well as hill dipterocarp forests. The larvae of Eupterote asclepiades are polyphagous.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Eupterotidae › Sphingognatha

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