''Daphnusa'' is a genus of

moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ...

s in the family

Sphingidae The Sphingidae are a family of moths ( Lepidoptera) called sphinx moths, also colloquially known as hawk moths, with many of their caterpillars known as “hornworms”; it includes about 1,450 species. It is best represented in the tropics, ...

erected by Francis Walker in 1856.

Species

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Daphnusa ailanti ''Daphnusa ailanti'' is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae. It is endemic to Sulawesi Sulawesi (), also known as Celebes (), is an island in Indonesia. One of the four Greater Sunda Islands, and the world's eleventh-largest island ...

'' ( Boisduval, 1875) *''

Daphnusa ocellaris ''Daphnusa ocellaris'', the durian hawkmoth, is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae. Distribution It is found in Sri Lanka, northern India, Nepal, Thailand, Yunnan in southern China, Malaysia (Peninsular, Sarawak), Indonesia (Sumatra, J ...

'' Walker, 1856 *''

Daphnusa philippinensis '' Daphnusa philippinensis'' is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Philippines The Philippines (; fil, Pilipinas, links=no), officially the Republic of the Philippines ( fil, Republika ng Pilipinas, links= ...

'' Brechlin, 2009 *''

Daphnusa sinocontinentalis ''Daphnusa sinocontinentalis'' is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from south-east Asia, including Thailand Thailand ( ), historically known as Siam () and officially the Kingdom of Thailand, is a country in S ...

'' Brechlin, 2009 *''

Daphnusa zythum ''Daphnusa zythum'' is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Sumatra Sumatra is one of the Sunda Islands of western Indonesia. It is the largest island that is fully within Indonesian territory, as well as the six ...

'' Haxaire & Melichar, 2009 Daphnusa ocellaris MHNT CUT 2010 0 125 Ban Kheum Laos male.jpg, ''

'' Daphnusa sinocontinentalis MHNT CUT 2010 0 311 Doi Inthanon Chiang Mai Thailand male.jpg, ''

References

Smerinthini Heteroneura genera Taxa named by Francis Walker (entomologist) {{Smerinthini-stub