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Clanis phalaris

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Clanis phalaris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Clanis
Species:
C. phalaris
Binomial name
Clanis phalaris
(Cramer, 1777)[1]
Synonyms
  • Sphinx phalaris Cramer, 1777
  • Sphinx pagana Fabricius, 1781
  • Sphinx nicobarensis Schwarz, 1793
  • Basiana cervina Walker, 1856

Clanis phalaris is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found in north-eastern and southern India, Sri Lanka, the Andaman Islands and northern Thailand.

Subspecies

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  • Clanis phalaris phalaris
  • Clanis phalaris cottoni Kitching & Haxaire, 2004 (Thailand)

References

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  1. ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2013-04-19. Retrieved 2011-11-01.