Acosmeryx formosana

Acosmeryx formosana
male, upperside
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Sphingidae
Genus:Acosmeryx
Species: A. formosana
Binomial name
Acosmeryx formosana
(Matsumura, 1927)[1]
Synonyms
  • Ampelophaga formosana Matsumura, 1927

Acosmeryx formosana is a moth of the family Sphingidae.[2] It was described by Matsumura in 1927. It is endemic to Taiwan.

The wingspan is 67–73 mm.[3]

References

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-08. Retrieved 2011-10-20.
  2. "Acosmeryx". Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. 2008-07-18. Retrieved 2011-10-20.
  3. Pittaway AR; Kitching I. "Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic". Tpittaway.tripod.com. Retrieved 2011-10-20.


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