Ambulyx clavata

Species of moth

Ambulyx clavata
Female, dorsal view
Female, ventral view
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Ambulyx
Species:
A. clavata
Binomial name
Ambulyx clavata
(Jordan, 1929)[1]
Synonyms
  • Oxyambulyx clavata Jordan, 1929

Ambulyx clavata is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Karl Jordan in 1929.

Distribution

It is known to come from Sundaland and Thailand.

  • Male, dorsal view
    Male, dorsal view
  • Male, ventral view
    Male, ventral view

Biology

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Lagerstroemia species.[2]

References

  1. ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-12-20. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
  2. ^ Holloway, Jeremy Daniel. "Ambulyx clavata Jordan". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
Taxon identifiers
Ambulyx clavata
  • Wikidata: Q2014156
  • Wikispecies: Ambulyx clavata
  • BioLib: 272958
  • CoL: CPZL
  • EoL: 506631
  • GBIF: 5123888
  • iNaturalist: 507718
  • IRMNG: 10315935
  • LepIndex: 53849
  • NCBI: 1086139
  • Open Tree of Life: 588365


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