Proposed as a subspecies of Oxyambulyx substrigilis. Raised to species status by Jordan, 1929, Novit. zool. 35: 62. Transferred to Ambulyx by Holloway, 1987, Moths of Borneo 3: 130.
Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical):
Ed Baker,
Katherine Bouton
Alice Heaton
Dimitris Koureas,
Laurence Livermore,
Dave Roberts,
Simon Rycroft,
Ben Scott,
Vince Smith
