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Rhodoprasina floralis (Butler, 1876) – Large Olive Hawkmoth
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- Early stages
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- Status, Habitat and Habits
- Larval Host Plants
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Rhodoprasina floralis – Large Olive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arunachal Pradesh | ||||||||||||
| All states |
Similiar species:
Rhodoprasina callantha Jordan, 1929
References:
- Ambulyx floralis Butler, 1876; Trans. Zool. Soc. Lond. 9 (19): 639; TL: Darjeeling. Text at https://archive.org/details/transactionsofzo09lond/page/639/mode/1up?view=theater
- Kitching, I. & R. Brechlin. 1996. New species of the genera Rhodoprasina Rothschild & Jordan and Acosmeryx Boisduval from Thailand and Vietnam, with a redescription of R. corolla Cadiou & Kitching (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae). Nachr entomol. Ver. Apollo, N. F. 17 (1): 51-66.
- Irungbam, J.S. and Irungbam, M.J., 2019. Contributions to the knowledge of moths of Bombycoidea Latreille, 1802 (Lepidoptera: Heterocera) of Bhutan with new records. Journal of Threatened Taxa, 11(8), pp.14022-14050.
- Sondhi, S. Karmakar, T., Sondhi, Y. & K. Kunte. 2021. Moths of Tale Wildlife Sanctuary, Arunachal Pradesh, India with seventeen additions to the moth fauna of India (Lepidoptera: Heterocera). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 31(Supplement 2): 1-53. DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.5062572. Image 492.
- http://v3.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=75261 [accessed 17 July 2021]
- http://sphingidae.myspecies.info/taxonomy/term/2500 [accessed 17 July 2021]
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Anonymous. 2021. Rhodoprasina floralis (Butler, 1876) – Large Olive Hawkmoth. In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Moths of India, v. 2.61. Indian Foundation for Butterflies. http://www.mothsofindia.org/sp/357880/Rhodoprasina-floralis
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