Platysphinx constrigilis

Platysphinx constrigilis is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1869. It is known from the forests of Sub-Saharan Africa.

The wingspan is . The larvae feed on Alchornea cordifolia, Anthonotha macrophylla, Baphia pubescens, Lonchocarpus cyanescens, and Millettia zechiana.

Subspecies

There are two subspecies:

• Platysphinx constrigilis constrigilis (Liberia to Angola and Kenya)
• Platysphinx constrigilis lamtoi <small>Pierre, 1989</small> (Ivory Coast)

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