Polyptychus trilineatus
# Polyptychus trilineatus

Polyptychus trilineatus, the common crenulate hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from large parts of South Asia.

## Description

The wingspan is 74–112 mm.

* Male
* Male underside
* Female
* Female underside

## Biology

The larvae feed on Ehretia species.

## Subspecies

* Polyptychus trilineatus trilineatus (northern India, Nepal, Myanmar, southern China (Hainan), Thailand and Vietnam)
* Polyptychus trilineatus celebensis Clark, 1929 (Sulawesi)
* Polyptychus trilineatus costalis Mell, 1922 (southern China)
* Polyptychus trilineatus javanicus Gehlen, 1931
* Polyptychus trilineatus kelanus Jordan, 1930
* Polyptychus trilineatus luteatus Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 (southern India, Sri Lanka)
* Polyptychus trilineatus mincopicus Jordan, 1930
* Polyptychus trilineatus sonantis Jordan, 1930
* Polyptychus trilineatus philippinensis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 (Philippines)
* P. t. celebensis, dorsal view
* P. t. celebensis, ventral view
* P. t. javanicus, dorsal view
* P. t. javanicus, ventral view
