Polyptychus trilineatus Moore, 1888 - Common Crenulate Hawkmoth

Photo Gallery and Species Biology

StateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecNo date
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh11
Assam
Bihar
Chandigarh
Chhattisgarh
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Haryana
Himachal Pradesh1
Jammu and Kashmir
Jharkhand
Karnataka
Kerala
Lakshadweep
Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra
Manipur
Meghalaya2
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Paschimbanga
Pondicherry
Punjab
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Tripura
Uttar Pradesh
Uttarakhand21
West Bengal
Total31121

Polyptychus trilineatus Moore, 1888 – Common Crenulate Hawkmoth: Cordia myxa, Cordia dichotoma, Cordia sinensis, Ehretia laevis (Boraginaceae), Terminalia chebula (Combretaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).

  1. Inoue, H., R.D. Kennett & I.J. Kitching. 1997. Moths of Thailand, Volume 2: Sphingidae, pg 41, # 42, pl 17 ssp. undatus
  2. Pittaway, A.R.  & I.J. Kitching. Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic. ssp. trilineatus [accesed June 2015]

Page citation

Anonymous 2024. Polyptychus trilineatus Moore, 1888 – Common Crenulate Hawkmoth. In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.73. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://moths.ncbs.res.in/polyptychus-trilineatus, accessed 2024/04/24.