Ambulyx montana
Ambulyx montana | |
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Ambulyx montana Male dorsal | |
Ambulyx montana Male ventral | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Ambulyx |
Species: | A. montana
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Binomial name | |
Ambulyx montana Cadiou & Kitching, 1990[1]
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Ambulyx montana is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Thailand, Vietnam and Burma.
It is similar to Ambulyx semiplacida but larger, with a more elongated forewing and paler grey. Furthermore, the forewing upperside subbasal spot posterior to the cell is smaller, the basal area of the hindwing upperside is shaded with grey at least to the medial line and along the inner margin of the tornus.
References[]
- ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-10-26.[permanent dead link]
Categories:
- Ambulyx
- Moths described in 1990
- Moths of Asia
- Ambulycini stubs