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Acherontia lachesis (Fabricius, 1798)

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Higher taxa: Sphingidae (family)/  Sphinginae (subfamily)/  Sphingini (tribe)/  Acherontiina (subtribe)/  Acherontia (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Fabricius, 1798)
Citation:S.[phinx] Lachesis
Original genus:Sphinx
Publication:Fabricius J. C. 1798. Supplementum Entomologiae Systematicae.
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Pagination:434
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42138929
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Acherontia lachesis (Fabricius, 1798) unknown Not stated. India [India], "Habitat in India orientali".
Distribution note:

Oriental: China, India, Indonesia (Borneo, Java, Sumatra), Malaysia, Singapore, Sri Lanka.

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Acherontia atra (Huwe, 1895) (Huwe, 1895) species Misapplied Manduca atra
Acherontia charon (Billberg, 1820) (Billberg, 1820) species Misapplied Spectrum charon
Acherontia circe Moore, 1857 Moore, 1857 species Misapplied Acherontia circe
Acherontia fuscapex Bryk, 1944 Bryk, 1944 species Misapplied Acherontia fuscapex
Acherontia lethe (Westwood, 1847) (Westwood, 1847) species Synonym Sphinx lethe
Acherontia morta Hübner, 1819 Hübner, 1819 species Synonym Acherontia morta
Acherontia pallida Dupont, 1941 Dupont, 1941 species Misapplied Acherontia pallida
Acherontia radiata Niepelt, 1931 Niepelt, 1931 species Misapplied Acherontia radiata
Acherontia satanas Boisduval, 1836 Boisduval, 1836 species Synonym Acherontia satanas
Acherontia sojejimae Matsumura, 1909 Matsumura, 1909 species Synonym Acherontia sojejimae
Acherontia submarginalis Dupont, 1941 Dupont, 1941 species Misapplied Acherontia submarginalis