Daphnis nerii
Daphnis nerii, the oleander hawk-moth or army green moth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae.
| Daphnis nerii | |
|---|---|
| Female in Mangaon, Maharashtra, India | |
| Fully grown caterpillar | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Daphnis |
| Species: | D. nerii |
| Binomial name | |
| Daphnis nerii | |
| Distribution: blue = summer, green = year round | |
| Synonyms | |
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