Cypoides chinensis

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Cypoides chinensis
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Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Cypoides
Species:
C. chinensis
Binomial name
Cypoides chinensis
(Rothschild & Jordan, 1903) [1]
Synonyms
  • Smerinthulus chinensisRothschild & Jordan, 1903
  • Enpinanga transtriataChu & Wang, 1980
  • Cypa formosanaWileman, 1910
  • Amorphulus chinensis fasciata(Mell, 1922)

Cypoides chinensis is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903.

Distribution

It is known from southern China and Taiwan, south to mountainous northern Vietnam and north-eastern Thailand. [2]

References

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-08-01. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
  2. Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J. (2018). "Cypoides chinensis (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)". Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic. Retrieved December 14, 2018.