Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Sphingidae Scientific name Ambulyx liturata | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Ambulyx Rank Species | |
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Ambulyx liturata is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found from Nepal, north-eastern India (Sikkim and Assam), Burma, Thailand and Vietnam to Fujian and Hong Kong in China.
The wingspan is 106–134 mm. It is similar to Ambulyx maculifera, but can be distinguished by the absence of a subbasal costal patch on the forewing upperside.
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Canarium album in China.
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