Rhodambulyx

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Rhodambulyx
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Rhodambulyx schnitzleri
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Tribe: Smerinthini
Genus: Rhodambulyx
Mell, 1939

Rhodambulyx is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Rudolf Mell in 1939. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Rhodambulyx Mell, 1939". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 13, 2018.