| Raffles' striated hawkmoth | |
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| Hippotion rafflesii rafflesii male upperside | |
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| Hippotion rafflesii rafflesii male underside | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Hippotion |
| Species: | H. rafflesii |
| Binomial name | |
| Hippotion rafflesii Disputed. Authority is either (Moore 1858) or (Butler, 1877) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Hippotion rafflesii, the Raffles' striated hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Sri Lanka, southern and eastern India, Nepal, Myanmar, Thailand, southern China, Malaysia (Peninsular), Indonesia (Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi) and the Philippines.
Description
The wingspan is 56–70 mm.
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Female dorsal
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Female ventral
Subspecies
- Hippotion rafflesii rafflesii
- Hippotion rafflesii dyokeae Hogenes & Treadaway, 1998 (Philippines)
References
- "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-10-20. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
- "Hippotion rafflesii (Butler, 1877)". Insecta.pro. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
- "Hippotion rafflesii (Moore, 1858)". Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- "Hippotion rafflesii rafflesii (Moore, [1858])". Digital Moths of Japan. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J. (2018). "Hippotion rafflesii rafflesii (Moore, [1858]) -- Raffles' striated hawkmoth". Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
- Pinhey, E. (1962): Hawk Moths of Central and Southern Africa. Longmans Southern Africa, Cape Town.
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