Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea

Family

Sphingidae

Subfamily

Smerinthinae

Tribe/Subtribe

Ambulycini

Genus

Ambulyx Westwood, 1847

Type Species

Sphinx substrigilis Westwood, 1847

= Ambulix; Bremer & Grey in Motschoulsky, 1852] 1853 (an incorrect subsequent spelling)
= Oxyambulyx Rothschild & Jordan, 1903: 173 (key), 192 (TS: Sphinx substrigilis Westwood, 1847, by original designation) (The genus group name is a junior objective synonym of Ambulyx Westwood, 1847)

Species/Subspecies

Ambulyx aglaia Jordan, 1923 (Oxyambulyx)

Type Locality

North Kanara [India]

= Oxyambulyx substrigilis aglaia Jordan, 1923: 188 (TL. North Kanara)
= Ambulyx sinjaevi Brechlin, 1998: 29 (TL. Tamil Nadu, Kalkad Wildlife Sanctuary)

Remarks

Records from Jharkhand (Sambath 2011, 2014) require further investigation.

Distribution

Specific Records

Kanara

States/Union Territories

Karnataka

Bio Geographic Zones/Zones

South India, Western Ghats

Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea

Distribution

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