Array ( [0] => Sikkim [1] => Andaman and Nicobar Islands [2] => Assam [3] => Tamil Nadu [4] => Uttar Pradesh [5] => West Bengal [6] => Delhi [7] => Himachal Pradesh [8] => Karnataka [9] => Manipur [10] => Mizoram [11] => Nagaland [12] => Maharashtra [13] => Uttarakhand [14] => Puducherry )

Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea

Family

Sphingidae

Subfamily

Smerinthinae

Tribe/Subtribe

Leucophlebiini

Genus

Clanis Hübner, [1819] 1816

Type Species

Sphinx phalaris Cramer, [1779] 1777

= Basiana Walker, 1856: 78 (key), 236 (TS: Basiana deucalion Walker, 1856, by subsequent designation by Rothschild & Jordan (1903))
= Metagastes Boisduval, [1875]: 11 (TS: Sphinx phalaris Cramer, [1779] 1777, by subsequent designation by Hampson (1904))

Species/Subspecies

Clanis phalaris phalaris Cramer, [1779] 1777 (Sphinx)

Type Locality

Coromandel [Tamil Nadu/Andhra Pradesh, India]

= Sphinx pagana Fabricius, 1781: 146 (TL. India orientali)
= Sphinx nicobarensis Schwarz, 1793: 1 (TL. Nicobar Islands)
= Basiana cervina Walker, 1856: 237 (TL. North India)
= Clanis mahadeva Gehlen, 1935: 188 (TL. Bombay [province])

Ladakh Jammu & Kashmir Uttarakhand Sikkim Punjab Bihar WestBengal Odisha Maharashtra Karnataka Goa Andhra Pradesh Tamil Nadu Kerala Arunachal Pradesh Assam Meghalaya Tripura Manipur Mizoram Rajasthan Gujarat Jharkhand Chhattisgarh Uttar Pradesh Madhya Pradesh Nagaland Haryana Delhi Himachal Pradesh Telengana Andaman & Nikobar Island Lakshadweep

Distribution

Specific Records

E. Himalayas, Pondicherry

States/Union Territories

Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Assam, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, Puducherry, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal

Bio Geographic Zones/Zones

Coasts, Deccan Peninsula, Gangetic Plain, Indian Himalaya, Islands, North East, South India, Western Ghats

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