Biology:Hyles salangensis
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Short description: Species of moth
| Salang hawkmoth | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Hyles |
| Species: | H. salangensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Hyles salangensis (Ebert, 1969)[1]
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| Synonyms | |
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Hyles salangensis, the Salang hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. The species was first described by G. Ebert in 1969. It is only known from the Salang Pass and surrounding mountains in Afghanistan.
The wingspan is 55โ70 mm. Adults are on wing in early July.
References
- โ "Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory: Hyles salangensis". sphingidae.myspecies.info. https://sphingidae.myspecies.info/taxonomy/term/1338. Retrieved 2023-06-24.
External links
- Pittaway, A. R. (2018). "Hyles salangensis (Ebert, 1969)". http://tpittaway.tripod.com/sphinx/h_sal.htm. Retrieved December 12, 2018.
- "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. https://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Hyles/salangensis.html. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
Wikidata ☰ Q1351388 entry
