Ambulyx sericeipennis joiceyi

male

female

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bombycoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Cladus: Macroheterocera Superfamilia: Bombycoidea

Familia: Sphingidae
Subfamilia: Smerinthinae
Tribus: Ambulycini
Genus: Ambulyx
Species: Ambulyx sericeipennis
Subspecies: Ambulyx sericeipennis joiceyi

Name

Ambulyx sericeipennis joiceyi (Clark, 1923)

Type locality: Indonesia, SW SUmatra, slopes of Mt Korintji, 7300'.

Holotype: CM. male ♂. VIII-IX.1921.

Synonyms

• Oxyambulyx joiceyi Clark, 1923 (original combination)
• Ambulyx joiceyi (Clark, 1923): Holloway, 1987: 129.
• Ambulyx sericeipennis joiceyi (Clark, 1923); stat. nov. Kobayashi et al., 2006: 170

References

Primary references

• Clark, B.P. 1923. Thirty-three new Sphingidae. Proceedings of the New England Zoological Club 8: 47–77. full article. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Brechlin, R. 2009k.Notes on the sericeipennis species-group of the genus Ambulyx Westwood, 1847 with the description of a new subspecies (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae). Entomo-satsphingia 2(2): 60–66. Reference page. 
• Kobayashi, H., Wang, M. & Yano, K. 2006. A new species of the genus Ambulyx from Guangdong, China and remarks upon Ambulyx sericeipennis Butler (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). Tinea 19(3): 169–174. Reference page.