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Polyptychus
Polyptychus is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. These middle-sized, light-brown moths are found in Africa and Southeast Asia.
53 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Polyptychus grayii
speciesPolyptychus grayii
Polyptychus trilineatus
speciesPolyptychus trilineatus
Polyptychus carteri
speciesPolyptychus carteri
Polyptychus chinensis
speciesPolyptychus chinensis
Straight-lined Crenulate Hawkmoth
speciesPolyptychus dentatus
Polyptychus retusus
speciesPolyptychus retusus
Polyptychus murinus
speciesPolyptychus murinus
Polyptychus orthographus
speciesPolyptychus orthographus
Polyptychus trisecta
speciesPolyptychus trisecta
Polyptychus andosa
speciesPolyptychus andosa
Polyptychus niloticus
speciesPolyptychus niloticus
Polyptychus coryndoni
speciesPolyptychus coryndoni
Polyptychus affinis
speciesPolyptychus affinis
Polyptychus hamatus
speciesPolyptychus hamatus
Polyptychus baxteri
speciesPolyptychus baxteri
Polyptychus anochus
speciesPolyptychus anochus
Polyptychus hollandi
speciesPolyptychus hollandi
Polyptychus girardi
speciesPolyptychus girardi
Polyptychus paupercula
speciesPolyptychus paupercula
Polyptychus lagnelae
speciesPolyptychus lagnelae
Polyptychus luteatus
speciesPolyptychus luteatus
Polyptychus sinus
speciesPolyptychus sinus
Polyptychus nigriplaga
speciesPolyptychus nigriplaga
Polyptychus claudiae
speciesPolyptychus claudiae
Polyptychus guessfeldtii
speciesPolyptychus guessfeldtii
Polyptychus herbuloti
speciesPolyptychus herbuloti
Polyptychus wojtusiaki
speciesPolyptychus wojtusiaki
Polyptychus barnsi
speciesPolyptychus barnsi
Polyptychus javanicus
speciesPolyptychus javanicus
Polyptychus lapidatus
speciesPolyptychus lapidatus
Polyptychus pierrei
speciesPolyptychus pierrei
Polyptychus jolyanorum
speciesPolyptychus jolyanorum
Polyptychus marshalli
speciesPolyptychus marshalli
Polyptychus bouyeri
speciesPolyptychus bouyeri
Polyptychus enodia
speciesPolyptychus enodia
Polyptychus thihongae
speciesPolyptychus thihongae
Polyptychus deschampsi
speciesPolyptychus deschampsi
Polyptychus dargei
speciesPolyptychus dargei
Polyptychus ferroseus
speciesPolyptychus ferroseus
Polyptychus kivui
speciesPolyptychus kivui
Polyptychus kitchingi
speciesPolyptychus kitchingi
Polyptychus fractus
speciesPolyptychus fractus
Polyptychus ducarmei
speciesPolyptychus ducarmei
Polyptychus aurora
speciesPolyptychus aurora
Polyptychus auriguttatus
speciesPolyptychus auriguttatus
Polyptychus erosus
speciesPolyptychus erosus
Polyptychus assimilis
speciesPolyptychus assimilis
Polyptychus digitatus
speciesPolyptychus digitatus
Polyptychoides erosus
speciesPolyptychoides erosus
Polyptychus vuattouxi
speciesPolyptychus vuattouxi
Polyptychus bernardii
speciesPolyptychus bernardii
Polyptychus rougeoti
speciesPolyptychus rougeoti
Polyptychus baltus
speciesPolyptychus baltus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 121836.