Ambulyx staudingeri

Ambulyx staudingeri
Ambulyx staudingeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Ambulyx
Species: A. staudingeri
Binomial name
Ambulyx staudingeri
Rothschild, 1894[1]

Ambulyx staudingeri is a species of moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from the Philippines.

Description

It is similar to Ambulyx pryeri, but the posterior third of the forewing upperside subterminal line is closer to the termen, and most specimens have a dark tornal shade.


References

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-10-26.


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