Dolbina exacta

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Dolbina exacta
Dolbina exacta MHNT CUT 2010 0 486 Shibinai Higashikaurat Japan male dorsal.jpg
Dolbina exacta
Dolbina exacta MHNT CUT 2010 0 486 Shibinai Higashikaurat Japan male ventral.jpg
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Dolbina
Species:
D. exacta
Binomial name
Dolbina exacta
Staudinger, 1892 [1]
Synonyms
  • Dolbina parvaMatsumura, 1921

Dolbina exacta, the exact grizzled hawkmoth, is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae.

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Distribution

It is found from the southern part of the Russian Far East, Japan and the Korean Peninsula, south into China as far as Sichuan, Hubei and Zhejiang. [2]


Description

The wingspan is 55–58 mm.

Biology

The habitat consists of open parklands and forest edges. Adults are on wing from mid-April to late August in Korea.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Fraxinus in China, Fraxinus (including Fraxinus mandshurica ) and Syringa amurensis in the Russian Far East, Fraxinus lanuginosa in Japan and Ligustrum obtusifolium , Syringa reticulata and Fraxinus rhynchophylla in Korea.

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References

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-12-20. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
  2. Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J. (2018). "Dolbina exacta Staudinger, 1892 -- Exact grizzled hawkmoth". Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic. Retrieved December 15, 2018.