Amplypterus mansoni
Appearance
Amplypterus mansoni | |
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Amplypterus mansoni, male, upperside | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Amplypterus |
Species: | A. mansoni
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Binomial name | |
Amplypterus mansoni | |
Synonyms | |
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Amplypterus mansoni is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Benjamin Preston Clark in 1924.
Distribution
It is known from south-east Asia, including north-eastern India, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia and Indonesia (Sumatra and Java).
Description
The wingspan is 110–115 mm.
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Male dorsal
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Male ventral
Subspecies
- Amplypterus mansoni mansoni
- Amplypterus mansoni takamukui (Matsumura, 1930) (Taiwan)
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Amplypterus mansoni takamukui ♂
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Amplypterus mansoni takamukui ♂ △
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Amplypterus mansoni takamukui ♀
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Amplypterus mansoni takamukui ♀ △
References
- ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-12-20. Retrieved 2011-10-26.