Hippotion is a genus of sphinx moths. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819.
Species
Ecology Pollination Several species of the genus Hippotion have been identified as likely pollinators of the orchid species Cyrtorchis okuensis.Azandi, L. N., Stévart, T., Sonké, B., Simo-Droissart, M., d'Haijère, T., & Droissart, V. (2021). "Taxonomic description and pollination ecology of Cyrtorchis okuensis (Orchidaceae, Angraecinae), a new species endemic to the Cameroon Volcanic Line." Plant Ecology and Evolution, 154(3), 483-496.
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