Callambulyx rubricosa

Callambulyx rubricosa
	Callambulyx rubricosa dorsal
	Callambulyx rubricosa ventral
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Sphingidae
Genus:	Callambulyx
Species:	C. rubricosa
Binomial name
	Callambulyx rubricosa; (Walker, 1856)
Synonyms
	Ambulyx rubricosa Walker, 1856; Basiana superba Moore, 1866; Callambulyx rubricosa indochinensis Clark, 1936; Metagastes rubricosa piepersi Snellen, 1880;

Callambulyx rubricosa is a species of moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from the Nepal, north-eastern India, south-western China, Thailand, Vietnam and Java.^[2]

The wingspan is about 132 mm. It is very similar to Callambulyx amanda, but the hindwing upperside lacks a prominent black marking near the tornus.

Subspecies

Callambulyx rubricosa rubricosa (Nepal, north-eastern India, south-western China, Thailand and Vietnam)
Callambulyx rubricosa piepersi (Snellen, 1880) ( Laos and Java)

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^ Pittaway AR; Kitching I. "Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic". Tpittaway.tripod.com. Retrieved 2011-11-01.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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