Sphingidae
890138.00 –
7818 Protambulyx strigilis
(Linnaeus, 1771)
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| Genitalia: |
See Eitschberger (2016). |
| Similar Species: |
- Protambulyx carteri Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 is separated only by genitalia. Identification based on phenotypes may not be reliable.
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
• Sphinx strigilis Linnaeus, 1771
• Protambulyx mariesophieae Eitschberger, 2015
• Protambulyx portoricensis Clark, 1931
• Ambulyx rubripennis Butler, 1876
• Protambulyx turarem Lichy, 1943 |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Protambulyx strigilis (Linnaeus, 1771) includes as a synonym Protambulyx mariesophieae Eitschberger, 2015 in Kitching et al. (2018). |
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| References |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
- Covell Field Guide p.36; Pl. (not illustrated).
- Eitschberger, U., 2015. Die Gattung Protambulyx Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 mit der Beschreibung von zwei neuen Arten (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 70: 153-187.
- Hodges, R. W., 1971. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 21:p. 78; pl. 6.10, 12. order or free PDF
- Kitching, I., R. Rougerie, A. Zwick, C. Hamilton, R. St Laurent, S. Naumann, L. Ballesteros Mejia, A. Kawahara, 2018. A global checklist of the Bombycoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera). Biodiversity Data Journal, 6: e22236.
- Species Page at Bill Oehlke's moth website - Protambulyx strigilis
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Tuttle, J. P., 2007. Hawk Moths of North America: p. 112; pl. 10.1, 6, 8.
- Wagner, D. L., (2005). Caterpillars of Eastern North America, p. 255.
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