Rhagastis binoculata

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| image = Rhagastis binoculata MHNT CUT 2010 0 52 male dorsal.jpg

| image_caption = Dorsal view (male)

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| image2_caption = Ventral view (male)

| taxon = Rhagastis binoculata

| authority = Matsumura, 1909

| synonyms =

Rhagastis varia Wileman, 1910
Rhagastis elongata Clark, 1937
Rhagastis albomarginatus sauteri Mell, 1958

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Rhagastis binoculata is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is endemic to Taiwan where it is widespread.

The wingspan is 54–63 mm. Adults can be active throughout the year. Larvae have been recorded feeding on Hydrangea chinensis.

References

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{{cite web |url=https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/55434/taxon/479186 |title=Rhagastis binoculata Matsumura, 1909 |work=Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.25.047 |date=16 February 2025 |access-date=27 February 2025}}

{{cite web |last1=Pittaway |first1=A. R. |last2=Kitching |first2=I. J. |name-list-style=amp |date=2025 |url=http://tpittaway.tripod.com/china/r_bin.htm |title=Rhagastis binoculata Matsumura, 1909 |website=Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic |access-date=27 February 2025}}

{{cite web|url=https://sphingidae.myspecies.info/taxonomy/term/2465 |title=Rhagastis binoculata Matsumura, 1909 |author=Kitching, I.J. |work=Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory |date=2024 |access-date=27 February 2025}}

{{cite web |url=https://taicol.tw/en-us/taxon/t0032465 |title=Rhagastis binoculata Matsumura, 1909 |work=Catalogue of Life in Taiwan (TaiCOL) |date=2025 |publisher=Taiwan Biodiversity Information Facility |location=Taipei, Taiwan |access-date=27 February 2025}}

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Category:Rhagastis

Category:Moths of Taiwan

Category:Endemic fauna of Taiwan

Category:Moths described in 1909

Category:Taxa named by Shōnen Matsumura