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These moths fly at night and do not visit flowers, and they do not particularly seek out light. In all cases, they lay their eggs in the plants of the family
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They are a middle-sized to large (wingspan 65–120 mm), light-brown hawk moth. The head is unusually large in subfamily
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in 1819. These middle-sized, light-brown moths are found in Africa and
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658:Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J. (2018).
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664:Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic
639:Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
376:Brechlin, Kitching & Cadiou, 2001
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911:Taxa named by Jacob Hübner
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494:Polyptychus orthographus
356:– central and southwest
635:Hübner, [1819]"
574:Polyptychus trilineatus
189:Polyptychus trilineatus
606:Polyptychus wojtusiaki
504:Polyptychus paupercula
484:Polyptychus nigriplaga
468:Joicey & Kaye 1917
564:Polyptychus thihongae
524:Polyptychus potiendus
464:Polyptychus lapidatus
444:Polyptychus herbuloti
414:Polyptychus distensus
382:Polyptychus coryndoni
350:Polyptychus chinensis
329:Polyptychus bernardii
175:Polyptychus chinensis
42:Polyptychus chinensis
803:Fauna Europaea (new)
596:Polyptychus trisecta
544:Polyptychus rougeoti
454:Polyptychus hollandi
392:Polyptychus dentatus
372:Polyptychus claudiae
196:and around 24 others
182:Polyptychus dentatus
534:Polyptychus retusus
514:Polyptychus pierrei
474:Polyptychus murinus
434:Polyptychus girardi
339:Polyptychus carteri
319:Polyptychus baxteri
277:Polyptychus anochus
256:Polyptychus affinis
168:Polyptychus carteri
161:Polyptychus affinis
600:(Aurivillius 1901)
424:Polyptychus enodia
308:Polyptychus barnsi
297:Polyptychus baltus
287:Polyptychus aurora
267:Polyptychus andosa
906:Sphingidae genera
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249:Species list
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901:Smerinthini
896:Polyptychus
829:iNaturalist
722:Polyptychus
716:Wikispecies
692:Polyptychus
633:Polyptychus
578:Moore, 1888
558:Pierre 1985
438:Pierre 1993
301:Pierre 1985
225:Description
217:erected by
206:Polyptychus
138:Polyptychus
127:Smerinthini
107:Lepidoptera
25:Polyptychus
890:Categories
616:References
528:Darge 1990
448:Darge 1990
418:Darge 1990
313:Clark 1926
291:Clark 1936
215:Sphingidae
117:Sphingidae
87:Arthropoda
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400:Sri Lanka
73:Kingdom:
67:Eukaryota
842:LepIndex
730:BioLib:
707:Q1757521
701:Wikidata
408:Pakistan
262:– Africa
152:Species
113:Family:
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77:Animalia
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586:Vietnam
133:Genus:
123:Tribe:
103:Order:
97:Insecta
93:Class:
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795:443942
362:Taiwan
146:, 1819
144:Hübner
847:54472
782:64340
769:92KFB
746:51222
733:51159
590:China
582:India
404:India
358:China
211:moths
855:NCBI
816:GBIF
741:BOLD
671:2018
646:2018
406:and
237:Life
777:EoL
764:CoL
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