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''Hippotion rosae'' is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Dry areas from south-western Africa to Mozambique and northwards to East Africa. It is also present on Socotra. The length of the forewings is 40–43 mm for males and 41–45 mm for females and the wingspan is 74–99 mm. The head and body are grey. The sides of the thorax are white. The antennae are bright pink. The forewings are grey, speckled with blackish. There are faint traces of darker antermedial and postmedial lines. There is a prominent black stigma and some dark irrorarions alternating with creamy ones at the hind margin. The hindwings are grey, with a yellowish tinge. The underside is uniform light grey with dark speckles. Females have broader and more rounded wings. The larvae feed on the leaves of ''Cissus'' species. ==Subspecies== *''Hippotion rosae rosae'' *''Hippotion rosae guichardi'' Carcasson, 1968 (Yemen, Socotra) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Hippotion rosae」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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