Callambulyx poecilus (Rothschild, 1898)

Rafi, Muhammad Ather, Sultan, Amir, Kitching, Ian J., Pittaway, Anthony R., Markhasiov, Maxim, Khan, Muhammad Rafique & Naz, Falak, 2014, The Hawkmoth Fauna of Pakistan (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae), Zootaxa 3794 (3), pp. 393-418 : 395

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.3794.3.4

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:933EF6C6-A5BA-4CD3-B0B1-EA4205F36A84

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6134936

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E787F8-4106-9E68-EBAD-43BFFCB9FE61

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scientific name

Callambulyx poecilus (Rothschild, 1898)
status

 

Callambulyx poecilus (Rothschild, 1898) View in CoL

Plate 1, Fig. 2

Remarks. This species was described from a single specimen from the Murree Hills in the northern Punjab ( Pakistan), which remains the only known example from Pakistan. This species is also found in Nepal and India (Sikkim and Meghalaya) ( Brechlin & Kitching, 2012). The populations in southwestern China (Yunnan, Guangxi and Hainan Island), northern Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and northern Sumatra are now considered to belong to a separate species, Callambulyx diehli Brechlin & Kitching, 2012 .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Sphingidae

Genus

Callambulyx

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