Theretra oldenlandiae

Family SPHINGIDAE

Subfamily Macroglossinae

Theretra oldenlandiae, the Impatiens Hawk Moth, is found in Western Australia, Northern Territory, Queensland and New South Wales. We have seen this moth from October to April.

Larval foodplants

ARACEAE: Alocasia brisbanensis, cunjevoi, A. macrorrhizos (Torres Straits Is.) Amorphophallus paeoniifolius, *Colocasia esculenta, taro, PLUS

VITACEAE: Cayratia clematidea, wild grape, Cissus antarctica, C. oblonga, Vitis vinifera*