Biology:Kentrochrysalis streckeri

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Short description: Species of moth

Kentrochrysalis streckeri
Kentrochrysalis streckeri MHNT CUT 2010 0 486 Shaanxi Tsinling Mts, Foping nature reserve China male dorsal.jpg
Kentrochrysalis streckeri dorsal
Kentrochrysalis streckeri MHNT CUT 2010 0 486 Shaanxi Tsinling Mts, Foping nature reserve China male ventral.jpg
Kentrochrysalis streckeri ventral
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Kentrochrysalis
Species:
K. streckeri
Binomial name
Kentrochrysalis streckeri
(Staudinger, 1880)[1]
Synonyms
  • Sphinx streckeri Staudinger, 1880
  • Sphinx davidis Oberthür, 1880

Kentrochrysalis streckeri is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae.

Distribution

It is known from Mongolia, the Russian Far East, north-eastern China and North Korea.[2]

Description

The wingspan is 88–90 mm. In Khabarovsk in Russia there is one full generation with adults on wing from May to July, with a partial second generation in August in some years.


Biology

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Fraxinus (including Fraxinus mandshurica), Ligustrum and Syringa species in Primorskiy Kray.

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q953493 entry