Rhagastis confusa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Clade: | Euarthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Rhagastis |
Species: | R. confusa |
Binomial name | |
Rhagastis confusa Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 |
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Rhagastis confusa is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
It is known from northern India, Nepal, northern Thailand, south-western China and northern Vietnam.
The wingspan is 84–90 mm. It is similar to Rhagastis albomarginatus albomarginatus but distinguishable by the almost uniform olive-green ground colour of the forewing upperside and the lack of a small black discal spot on the hindwing underside.
Rhagastis confusa Dorsal MHNT
Rhagastis confusa Ventral MHNT
Larvae have been recorded feeding on Vitis species in India.