Hyles chamyla explained

Hyles chamyla, the dogbane hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is only known from Xinjiang in China.

The wingspan is 52–75 mm. It is a variable species. The pink area of the hindwing can be intense or faint.

The larvae possibly feed on Apocynum species.^[1]

External links

• Web site: CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae . Cate-sphingidae.org . https://archive.today/20121220155631/https://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Hyles/chamyla.html . 2012-12-20 . 2011-10-25.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Pittaway . A. R. . Kitching . I. J. . 2018 . Hyles chamyla (Denso, 1913) -- Dogbane hawkmoth . Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic . December 15, 2018.