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» Ambulyx carycina - (Jordan, 1919)
Taxonomy
Ambulyx
carycina
(Jordan, 1919)
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Nomenclature
Tribe:
Ambulycini
Genus:
Ambulyx
Species:
Ambulyx
carycina
(Jordan, 1919)
Usage:
valid
Reference:
Some Sphingidae from the East
191
Type data:
HOLOTYPE ♀ [Papua New Guinea:] Rook Island [Umboi], vii.1913 (A.S. Meek) [NHMUK].
Taxonomic Notes:
Proposed as a subspecies of Oxyambulyx phalaris. Raised to species status by Brechlin, 2005, Nachr. entomol. Ver. Apollo (N.F.) 26: 216.
Synonyms:
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Media
Ambulyx carycina, female, upperside. Papua New Guinea, Rook Isl.
Ambulyx carycina, female, upperside. Papua New Guinea, Rook Isl.
Ambulyx carycina, female, underside. Papua New Guinea, Rook Isl.
Ambulyx carycina, female, underside. Papua New Guinea, Rook Isl.
Ambulyx carycina, female genitalia.
Ambulyx carycina, female genitalia.
Ambulyx carycina, female, upperside. Papua New Guinea, Rook Isl.
Ambulyx carycina, female, underside. Papua New Guinea, Rook Isl.
Ambulyx carycina, female genitalia.
Distribution
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical):
Ed Baker
, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts,
Simon Rycroft
,
Ben Scott
,
Vince Smith
