Amplypterus panopus Archives - Singapore Geographic https://www.singaporegeographic.com/tag/amplypterus-panopus Singapore Biodiversity, List of Wild Animals, Insect, Nature Article that has been recorded in Singapore. Mon, 01 Jan 2024 10:44:20 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 135464637 Mango Hawkmoth https://www.singaporegeographic.com/insects/moth/mango-hawkmoth?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mango-hawkmoth https://www.singaporegeographic.com/insects/moth/mango-hawkmoth#respond Mon, 01 Jan 2024 06:40:37 +0000 https://www.singaporegeographic.com/?p=8000 Amplypterus panopus, the mango hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. The species was first described by Pieter Cramer in 1779. It is found in Sri Lanka, southern and northern India, Nepal, Myanmar, southern China, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Indonesia and the Philippines. Wikipedia Mango Hawkmoth is the second largest moth that I have seen in […]

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]]> Amplypterus panopus, the mango hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. The species was first described by Pieter Cramer in 1779. It is found in Sri Lanka, southern and northern India, Nepal, Myanmar, southern China, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Indonesia and the Philippines. Wikipedia

Mango Hawkmoth is the second largest moth that I have seen in Singapore, estimated is about 12cm

Location: Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve – Jan 2024

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