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Ampelophaga khasiana

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Sphingidae

Scientific name
  
Ampelophaga khasiana

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Ampelophaga

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Acosmeryx sericeus, Acosmeryx shervillii, Acosmeryx anceus, Ampelophaga, Ampelophaga rubiginosa

Ampelophaga khasiana is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Rothschild in 1895. It is found from Nepal, north-eastern India (Sikkim) to central China.

The wingspan is 80–102 mm.

The larvae feed on Vitis species and Saurauia nepalensis in India.

References

Ampelophaga khasiana Wikipedia