Noctuidae Psaphidinae Psaphidini Allophyes oxyacanthae Brachionycha nubeculosa
Asteroscopus sphinx (Hufnagel, 1766)
The Sprawler
Genus: Asteroscopus Boisduval, [1828]   Original genus: Phalaena Linnaeus, 1758
Synonims (genus):
   Brachionycha Hübner, 1819
A. sphinx (© Paolo Mazzei)
Adult, Manziana (Roma), Italy, November 1996
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
A. sphinx (© Jens Christian Schou)
Adult, Århus, Denmark, November 4, 2002
(Photo by Jens Christian Schou, BioPix)
A. sphinx (© Philippe Mothiron)
Adult (male), Verneuil-sur-Seine (Yvelines), France, November 9, 2005
(Photo by Philippe Mothiron, Les Carnets du Lépidoptériste Français)
A. sphinx (© Paolo Mazzei)
Larva, Manziana (Roma), Italy, June 1996
(Photo by Paolo Mazzei)
Foodplants:
Ulmus, Quercus, Corylus, Salix, Prunus, Fraxinus and other trees
Home