Biology:Deilephila askoldensis
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Short description: Species of moth
| Deilephila askoldensis | |
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| Deilephila askoldensis ♂ | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Deilephila |
| Species: | D. askoldensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Deilephila askoldensis (Oberthür, 1879)[1]
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Deilephila askoldensis is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
Distribution
It is found in southeastern Russia , northeastern China , the Korean Peninsula, and northern Japan .
Description
D. askoldensis has a wingspan of 51–59 mm (2.0–2.3 in).[2]
D. askoldensis ♂
D. askoldensis ♂ △
D. askoldensis ♀
D. askoldensis ♀ △
Biology
Larvae feed on Vitis amurensis in Russia and Epilobium species in Japan.
References
- ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. http://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Deilephila/askoldensis.html.
- ↑ Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J.. "Deilephila askoldensis (Oberthür, 1879)". http://tpittaway.tripod.com/china/d_ask.htm. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q1354832 entry
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