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Acanthosphinx

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Sphingidae

Scientific name
  
Acanthosphinx guessfeldti

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Species
  
A. guessfeldti

Rank
  
Genus

Acanthosphinx

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Acanthosphinx is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, containing one species Acanthosphinx guessfeldti. It is known from forests from Sierra Leone to the Congo, Angola, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania and Uganda.

The length of the forewings is 57–70 mm.

The larvae feed on Bridelia micrantha.

References

Acanthosphinx Wikipedia


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