Can you identify this Sphingid?

[Mike Soukup]

I'd put my money on Lophostethus dumolinii.  It is from Tropical Africa.  But,
then again.  I have been known to be wrong - from time to time......

;-)



Bill Grange wrote:

> I would be very grateful if anyone is able to identify this Sphingid moth
> and indicate its region of origin:
>
> http://www.elmgrove2.freeserve.co.uk/index-page6.html
>
> It is from the collections of Derby Museum, England. It has no
> species/locality/collector label. It is a rather fine insect and I would
> like to use it in a forthcoming exhibition portraying the Lepidoptera of the
> world.
>
> Bill Grange
>
>
>  ------------------------------------------------------------
>
>    For subscription and related information about LEPS-L visit:
>
>    http://www.peabody.yale.edu/other/lepsl
>


 
 ------------------------------------------------------------ 

   For subscription and related information about LEPS-L visit:

   http://www.peabody.yale.edu/other/lepsl