Ambulyx canescens
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Clade: | Euarthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Ambulyx |
Species: | A. canescens |
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Ambulyx canescens | |
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Ambulyx canescens is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found in Indochina, Malaysia, Sumatra, Java, Borneo and the Philippines.
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It is considered a forest pest, because its larvae feed on the leaves of young Dryobalanops lanceolata. Larvae have also been reared on Shorea lepidota.
References
- ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
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