Callambulyx junonia

Callambulyx junonia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Callambulyx
Species: C. junonia
Binomial name
Callambulyx junonia
(Butler, 1881)[1]
Synonyms
  • Ambulyx junonia Butler, 1881
  • Callambulyx orbita Chu & Wang, 1980
  • Callambulyx junonia angusta Clark, 1935
  • Callambulyx junonia chinensis Clark, 1938

Callambulyx junonia is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae.

Distribution

It is known from Bhutan, north-eastern India (Nagaland), southern China and northern Vietnam.[2]

Description

The wingspan is about 104 mm. It can be distinguished from all other Callambulyx species by the presence of a complete eyespot on the hindwing upperside.

References

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
  2. Pittaway AR; Kitching I. "Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic". Tpittaway.tripod.com. Retrieved 2011-11-01.


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