杨天蛾 Poplar Hawk-moth
Laothoe populi · Lepidoptera · 天蛾科 · IUCN: LC
The Poplar Hawk-moth (Laothoe populi) is a remarkable moth distinguished by its large, gray wings with scalloped margins, abdomen with pinkish bands. This species inhabits woodlands, parks, and gardens with poplar trees, where it rests with wings held tent-like, larvae feed on poplar and willow. As a member of the Sphingidae (天蛾科), it represents an important component of its ecosystem, contributing to the intricate web of interactions that sustain biodiversity in its native range.
- 体长 Size
- 20-50 mm
- 分布 Distribution
- China
- 生境 Habitat
- Forest
- 活跃季节 Season
- May - Sep
- 保护级别 Conservation
- LC
- 中国特有 Endemic
- 否 No