Clanis
Encyclopedia
Clanis is a genus of moth
s in the Sphingidae
family.
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
s in the Sphingidae
Sphingidae
Sphingidae is a family of moths , commonly known as hawk moths, sphinx moths and hornworms, that includes about 1,200 species . It is best represented in the tropics but there are species in every region . They are moderate to large in size and are distinguished among moths for their rapid,...
family.
Species
- Clanis baratanaClanis baratanaClanis baratana is a species of moth of the Sphingidae family. It is found in Indonesia....
- Brechlin, 1998 - Clanis bilineataClanis bilineataClanis bilineata is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is found in Asia, but see the subspecies section for a detailed range.The wingspan is 94-150 mm for ssp. bilineata and 94-120 mm for ssp. tsingtauica. Adults of the nominate subspecies are on wing from late February until October, with peaks...
- (Walker 1866) - Clanis deucalionClanis deucalionClanis deucalion is a species of moth of the Sphingidae family. It is found from northern India and Nepal to central eastern China.The wingspan is 104-124 mm.Larvae have been recorded feeding on the introduced Robinia pseudoacacia....
- (Walker 1856) - Clanis euroaClanis euroaClanis euroa is a species of moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Timor in Indonesia....
- Rothschild & Jordan 1903 - Clanis hyperionClanis hyperionClanis hyperion is a species of moth of the Sphingidae family. It is found from southern China to northern Thailand and north-eastern India.Adults are on wing from March to October in Thailand....
- Cadiou & Kitching 1990 - Clanis mahadevaClanis mahadevaClanis mahadeva is a species of moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from India....
- Gehlen, 1935 - Clanis mcguireiClanis mcguireiClanis mcguirei is a species of moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Thailand....
- Eitschberger, 2004 - Clanis negritensisClanis negritensisClanis negritensis is a species of moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from the Philippines....
- Hoegenes & Treadaway 1993 - Clanis orhantiClanis orhantiClanis orhanti is a species of moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Peninsular Malaysia and Sumatra....
- Haxaire, 2001 - Clanis peterseniClanis peterseniClanis peterseni is a species of moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from the Philippines....
- Eitschberger, 2004 - Clanis phalarisClanis phalarisClanis phalaris is a species of moth of the Sphingidae family. It is found in north-eastern and southern India, Sri Lanka, the Andaman Islands and northern Thailand.-Subspecies:*Clanis phalaris phalaris...
- (Cramer 1777) - Clanis prattiClanis prattiClanis pratti is a species of moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Sulawesi and surrounding islands.-Subspecies:*Clanis pratti pratti*Clanis pratti okurai Cadiou & Holloway, 1989...
- Joicey & Talbot 1921 - Clanis schwartziClanis schwartziClanis schwartzi is a species of moth of the Sphingidae family. It is found from central and southern China to northern Laos and northern Vietnam....
- Cadio 1993 - Clanis stenosemaClanis stenosemaClanis stenosema is a species of moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Nias, Sumatra, Java, Borneo and the Philippines....
- Rothschild & Jordan 1907 - Clanis surigaoensisClanis surigaoensisClanis surigaoensis is a species of moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from the Philippines.The wingspan is about 78 mm. It is very similar to Clanis titan but the forewing apex is more attenuated and slightly falcate. There is a large cinnamon-coloured costal patch on forewing upperside....
- Clark 1928 - Clanis thailandicaClanis thailandicaClanis thailandica is a species of moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Thailand....
- Eitschberger, 2004 - Clanis titanClanis titanClanis titan is a species of moth of the Sphingidae family. It is found from India and Nepal east and south through Myanmar and south-western China to Thailand, Vietnam and Peninsular Malaysia.The wingspan is 128-148 mm....
- Rothschild & Jordan 1903 - Clanis undulosaClanis undulosaClanis undulosa is a moth of the Sphingidae family. The nominate subspecies is found in the southern Russian Far East, the Korean Peninsula and north-eastern China, as far as south and west as Shaanxi and Hebei. South from Sichuan , Hubei, Jiangxi and Zhejiang , it is replaced by ssp...
- Moore 1879