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Sphinx Moth

Ambulyx Sp.

Photo by Juan Manuel
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18.4123, 122.135

Field Notes

Description:

Almost 60mm wingspan.

Habitat:

Tropical forest, lowland.

Notes:

I think is ambulyx Sp, but I can't reach the species.

Reference Links:

Ambulyx, File:Ambulyx pryeri Distant, 1887 (Sphingidae).jpg - Wikimedia Commons

Species ID Suggestions

Sphingidae

AMBULYX LITURATA

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Jatishwor Singh Irungbam
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Comments (4)
Juan Manuel
Yup, my friends @Nuwan and @jatishwor. You have decribed perfectly my troble; ¿Pryeri or liturata?
NuwanChathuranga
Ambulyx pryeri ? http://www.jpmoth.org/~dmoth/Digital_Moths_of_Asia/80_BOMBYCOIDEA/07_SPHINGIDAE/1_Smerinthinae/29_Ambulyx/Ambulyx%20pryeri/Ambulyx%20pryeri.htm

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PublishedMay 31, 2013

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