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Taxonomy
Ambulyx substrigilis subsp. aglaia (Jordan, 1923) [Invalid]
Nomenclature
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Genus: AmbulyxSpecies: Ambulyx aglaia
Subspecies:
Ambulyx substrigilis subsp. aglaia (Jordan, 1923)
Usage:
invalid
Unacceptability Reason:
subsequent name/combination
Reference:
Type data:
Syntypes ♂♀ "several specimens of each" [India:] N. Kanara [BMNH].
Taxonomic Notes:
Proposed as a subspecies of Oxyambulyx substrigilis. Raised to species status by Melichar et al., 2018, A field guide to hawkmoths of the state of Karnataka, India: 27.
In raising Ambulyx aglaia to species status, Melichar et al. (2018) (STI 21973) merely stated, “here considered a valid species”.