Moth: Amplypterus panopus

Amplypterus panopus (also recorded as mango hawkmoth) is an accepted species in the family Sphingidae, within the order Lepidoptera. Butterflies and moths pass through egg, larval, pupal and adult stages, and adults are characterised by wings covered in microscopic scales.

Common name

mango hawkmoth

Family

Sphingidae

Order

Lepidoptera

Identification rank

Species

Taxonomy source: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy