Ambulyx naessigi

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Ambulyx naessigi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Ambulyx
Species:
A. naessigi
Binomial name
Ambulyx naessigi
Brechlin, 1998 [1]

Ambulyx naessigi is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from the Moluccas.

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References

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-10-26.[ permanent dead link ]