Ambulyx clavata
Ambulyx clavata is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Karl Jordan in 1929.
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Ambulyx |
| Species: | A. clavata |
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Gallery
Male, dorsal view
Male, ventral view
Biology
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Lagerstroemia species.[2]
References
- "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
- Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Ambulyx clavata Jordan". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
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