Nephele comma is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is very common throughout the Ethiopian Region, including Madagascar.[2]
Comma nephele hawk moth | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Nephele |
Species: | N. comma |
Binomial name | |
Nephele comma Hopffer, 1857[1] | |
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The larvae feed on the leaves of Carissa species.
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