Pentateucha stueningi

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Pentateucha stueningi
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Pentateucha
Species:
P. stueningi
Binomial name
Pentateucha stueningi
Owada & Kitching, 1997[1]

Pentateucha stueningi, the Chinese hirsute hawkmoth, is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the isolated warm temperate mountains of Zhejiang and neighbouring Anhui in south-eastern China.[2] The habitat consists of alpine forests.

References[]

  1. ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-11-01.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J. (2018). "Pentateucha stueningi Owada & Kitching, 1997 -- Chinese hirsute hawkmoth". Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic. Retrieved December 16, 2018.


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