The Sphingidae of Southeast-Asia    

 

(incl. New Guinea, Bismarck & Solomon Islands)                                 Back to start page,  species list           

 

by Jan Beck & Ian J. Kitching                                                                                                                    

 

 

Theretra latreillii (W. S. Macleay, 1826)

 

For further information on this species, see SphinEP

 

male Theretra latreillii lucasii, picture from SphinEPfemale Theretra latreillii lucasii, picture from SphinEP

Theretra latreilli lucasii (from Flores)i

 

 

Taxonomy

 

Subspecies: T. l. latreillii (W. S. Macleay, 1826); T. l. lucasii (Walker, 1856); T. l. prattorum Clark, 1924.

 

 

Distribution

 

 

The record from 'West Australia' might be a rare vagrant.