Lepidoptera > Bombycoidea > Sphingidae > Smerinthinae > Leucophlebiini > Leucophlebia
Leucophlebia emittens Walker, 1866 – Small Candy-striped Hawkmoth
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Leucophlebia emittens – Small Candy-striped Hawkmoth
Early Stages:
Indian and global distribution:
records (based on images):
Larval Host Plants:
Identification:
Sexual, seasonal & individual variation:
Status, Habitat and Habits:
Adult moth observations that have been databased:
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maharashtra | ||||||||||||
| All states |
Similiar species:
Vide Bell & Scott, 1937
Fore wing upperside with one broad longitudinal maize-yellow streak. - L. emittens
Fore wing upperside with a broad upper and a narrow lower, longitudinal maize-yellow streak. - L. lineata
List of Leucophlebia Westwood, 1847 known from India.
Leucophlebia emittens (Walker, 1866), Karnataka (Ghoparde et al., 2013), Maharashtra (Gurule et al., 2013). Madhya Pradesh (Chandra and Nema, 2007). North western Himalaya, Punjab (Sood et al., 2006). Burma and Western Himalaya, Sikkim (Singh and Kaur, 2015).
Leucophlebia lineata (Westwood, 1847), Karnataka (Ghoparde et al., 2013), Kerala (Mathew et al., 2018), Punjab (Pathiana et al., 2014), Tamil Nadu (Iyer and Kitching,2019), Uttarakhand (Sanyal et al., 2018).
Fore wing upperside with one broad longitudinal maize-yellow streak. - L. emittens
Fore wing upperside with a broad upper and a narrow lower, longitudinal maize-yellow streak. - L. lineata
List of Leucophlebia Westwood, 1847 known from India.
Leucophlebia emittens (Walker, 1866), Karnataka (Ghoparde et al., 2013), Maharashtra (Gurule et al., 2013). Madhya Pradesh (Chandra and Nema, 2007). North western Himalaya, Punjab (Sood et al., 2006). Burma and Western Himalaya, Sikkim (Singh and Kaur, 2015).
Leucophlebia lineata (Westwood, 1847), Karnataka (Ghoparde et al., 2013), Kerala (Mathew et al., 2018), Punjab (Pathiana et al., 2014), Tamil Nadu (Iyer and Kitching,2019), Uttarakhand (Sanyal et al., 2018).
References:
Lepidoptera > Bombycoidea > Sphingidae > Smerinthinae > Leucophlebiini > Leucophlebia
Cite this page along with its URL as:
Anonymous. 2022. Leucophlebia emittens Walker, 1866 – Small Candy-striped Hawkmoth. In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Moths of India, v. 3.30. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. http://www.mothsofindia.org/sp/355297/Leucophlebia-emittens
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