Cypa enodis

Cypa enodis
Male
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Cypa
Species:
C. enodis
Binomial name
Cypa enodis
Jordan, 1931[1]

Cypa enodis, the cinnamon cypa, is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Nepal, north-eastern India (Meghalaya), Thailand, southern China, northern Vietnam (Sa Pa), Taiwan and Peninsular Malaysia (Genting Highlands).[2]

The wingspan is about 65 mm.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Betula alnoides in India

References

  1. ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-07-23. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
  2. ^ Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J. (2018). "Cypa enodis Jordan, 1931 -- Cinnamon cypa". Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic. Retrieved December 14, 2018.


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