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  Yam Hawk Moth (Theretra oldenlandiae)





Yam Hawk Moth | Theretra oldenlandiae photo
Theretra oldenlandiae at the Texas A&M University Insect Collection in College Station, Texas.

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Yam Hawk Moth | Theretra oldenlandiae photo
Theretra oldenlandiae caterpillar

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YAM HAWK MOTH FACTS



Classification
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Sphingidae
Genus:Theretra
Species:oldenlandiae
Common Name:Yam Hawk Moth

Relatives in same Genus
  Hawk Moth (T. clotho)
  Hawk Moth (T. latreillii)
  Hawk Moth (T. marginata)
  Yam Hawk Moth (T. nessus)
  Hawk Moth (T. silhetensis)