Elibia dolichus is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by John O. Westwood in 1847. It is found in Nepal, north-eastern India, Bangladesh, Thailand, southern China, Malaysia (Peninsular, Sarawak, Sabah), Indonesia (Sumatra, Kalimantan, Java) to the Philippines (Palawan Island).
Elibia dolichus | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Elibia |
Species: | E. dolichus |
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Elibia dolichus (Westwood, 1847) | |
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The wingspan is 120–146 mm.
The larvae feed on Saurauia, Leea, Cayratia and Tetrastigma species.
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