Anambulyx
Anambulyx is a type of moth genus. It is in the family of Sphingidae. The genus was documented by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903. It only has one only species, the Anambulyx elwesi, or Elwes' pink-and-green hawkmoth. was first described by Herbert Druce in 1882.
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Tribe: | Smerinthini |
Genus: | Anambulyx Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 |
Species: | A. elwesi
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Anambulyx elwesi | |
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Distribution
It is from northern Pakistan, northern India, Nepal, south-western China, northern Thailand and northern Vietnam.[2]
References
- ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-12-20. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
- ↑ Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J. (2018). "Anambulyx elwesi (Druce, 1882) -- Elwes' pink-and-green hawkmoth". Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
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