Acosmeryx formosana

Acosmeryx formosana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Acosmeryx
Species: A. formosana
Binomial name
Acosmeryx formosana
(Matsumura, 1927)[1]
Synonyms
  • Ampelophaga formosana Matsumura, 1927

Acosmeryx formosana is a moth of the Sphingidae family.[2] It was described by Matsumura in 1927. It is endemic to Taiwan.

The wingspan is 67–73 mm.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-08. Retrieved 2011-10-20.
  2. ↑ "''Acosmeryx'' at funet.fi". Nic.funet.fi. 2008-07-18. Retrieved 2011-10-20.
  3. ↑ Pittaway AR; Kitching I. "Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic". Tpittaway.tripod.com. Retrieved 2011-10-20.


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