Biology:Ambulyx kuangtungensis
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Ambulyx |
| Species: | A. kuangtungensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Ambulyx kuangtungensis (Mell, 1922)[1]
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Ambulyx kuangtungensis is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Rudolf Mell in 1922.
Distribution
It is known from southern China , northern Thailand, northern Vietnam and Taiwan.[2]
Description
The wingspan is 65–80 mm.
Female dorsal view
Female ventral view
Male dorsal view
Male ventral view
Biology
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Choerospondias axillaris in Guangdong.
References
- ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. https://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Ambulyx/kuangtungensis.html.
- ↑ Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J.. "Ambulyx kuangtungensis (Mell, 1922)". http://tpittaway.tripod.com/china/a_kua.htm. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q2332703 entry
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