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Ramana Athreya @ IISER-Pune
Research : Moths : Sphingidae

Sphingidae of Arunachal Pradesh, North-east India (Species Notes)

Sphingidae : Smerinthinae

Marumba dyras (Walker, 1865)

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Marumba_dyras Marumba_dyras
MothSph_Marumba_dyras_0_PA0108.jpg http://tpittaway.tripod.com (Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic)

Identification:
Image match in SOTEP, SOSEA. The uniformish background is suggestive. The submarginal line is double. M. juvencus and M. amboinicus are somewhat similar but have apical region darker than ground and the loop around the tornal spot double-lined.

Reference:
Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic, Moths of Thailand, Volume 2

Photo Credits:
Eaglenest Biodiversity Project


28 February 2013, Ramana Athreya