Ambulyx amboynensis

Ambulyx amboynensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bombycoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Cladus: Macroheterocera Superfamilia: Bombycoidea

Familia: Sphingidae
Subfamilia: Smerinthinae
Tribus: Ambulycini
Genus: Ambulyx
Subspecies: Ambulyx amboynensis

Name

Ambulyx amboynensis Rothschild, 1894

Type locality: [Indonesia: Maluku] Amboyna [Ambon].

Synonyms

• Ambulyx semifervens amboynensis (Rothschild, 1894); Hogenes & Treadaway, 1998: 24.
• Ambulyx amboynensis Rothschild, 1894 (stat. rev, by Brechlin & Kitching, 2010: 23)
• Oxyambulyx felixi Clark, 1924

References

Primary references

• Rothschild, L.W. 1894a. Notes on Sphingidae, with descriptions of new species. Novitates Zoologicae 1: 65–98. Full article BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Brechlin, R. & Kitching, I., 2010b: Einige Anmerkungen zur moorei-Gruppe der Gattung Ambulyx Westwood 1847 mit Beschreibung neuer Taxa (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). Entomo-satsphingia, 3(3): 20–26. Reference page.