Deilephila askoldensis (Taxonomy)
Transferred to Deilephila by Graeser, 1888, Berl. ent. Z.32: 105. Implicitly transferred to Pergesa by Zhu & Wang, 1997, Fauna Sinica Insecta 11: 348. Transferred to Choerocampa by Danner, Eitschberger & Surholt, 1998, Herbipoliana4(1): 336. Transferred back to Deilephila by Kitching & Cadiou, 2000, Hawkmoths of the world: 43.
Most similar to brown forms of Deilephila porcellus but outer margins of forewings more strongly dentate. Similar to brown forms of Deilephila porcellus but head with a distinct pale lateral stripe distinct on head and tegulae with both outer and inner edges highlighted with pale scaling. Abdomen upperside with entire white fringes around the posterior margins of each tergite Hindwing upperside with fringe dotted with brown on the veins.