Ambulyx clavata
Appearance
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Female, dorsal view | |
Female, ventral view | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Ambulyx |
Species: | A. clavata
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Binomial name | |
Ambulyx clavata | |
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Ambulyx clavata is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Karl Jordan in 1929.
Distribution
[edit]It is known to come from Sundaland and Thailand.
Gallery
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Male, dorsal view
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Male, ventral view
Biology
[edit]The larvae have been recorded feeding on Lagerstroemia species.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-12-20. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- ^ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Ambulyx clavata Jordan". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved January 11, 2019.