Overview

Scientific name
Acherontia styx (Westwood, 1847)
Japanese name
メンガタスズメ
Group
Moth
Family
Sphingidae (スズメガ科)
Recorded larval host plants
5

Summary

Acherontia styx (Westwood, 1847) 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