Ambulyx pryeri

Ambulyx pryeri
A. p. pryeri
Sabah, Borneo
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Sphingidae
Genus:Ambulyx
Species: A. pryeri
Binomial name
Ambulyx pryeri
Synonyms
  • Ambulyx eteocles Huwe, 1895
  • Oxyambulyx eteocles Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
  • Oxyambulyx sumatranus Rothschild, 1920
  • Oxyambulyx pryeri Distant; Diehl, 1980

Ambulyx pryeri is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found in Sundaland.

Description

Biology

Larvae have been recorded on Plumeria species.

Subspecies

  • Ambulyx pryeri pryeri (Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra, Java, the Philippines)
  • Ambulyx pryeri tenggarensis Brechlin, 2009 (Flores)

References

  1. ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-10-26.


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