Ambulyx clavata

Ambulyx clavata
Dorsal male MHNT
Ventral male MHNT
Scientific classification
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.

Distribution

It is known from Sundaland and Thailand

Description

Biology

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

References

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
  2. "The Moths of Borneo". Arbec.com.my. Retrieved 2011-10-26.


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