Overview

Scientific name
Deilephila elpenor (Linnaeus, 1758)
Japanese name
ベニスズメ
Group
Moth
Family
Sphingidae (スズメガ科)
Recorded larval host plants
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Deilephila elpenor (Linnaeus, 1758) photograph
Deilephila elpenor (Linnaeus, 1758)

Summary

Deilephila elpenor (Linnaeus, 1758) is documented here as a moth associated with plants recorded in Japan.

The scientific name is used as the primary identifier because a stable English common name is not always available for Japanese taxa.

Family: Sphingidae (スズメガ科).

Recorded larval host plants