Checklist of the family Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 (Lepidoptera: Bombycoidea) from Shirui Hills, Manipur, India
Author
Irungbam, Jatishwor Singh
1,2 * & Faculty of Science, University of South Bohemia, Ceske Budejovice - 37005, Czech Republic; Email: jatishwor. irungbam @ gmail. com & 1,2 * & Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science, Institute of Entomology, Ceske Budejovice - 37005, Czech Republic; Email: zdfric @ gmail. com
Author
Fric, Zdeněk Faltýnek
1,2 * & Biology Centre, Czech Academy of Science, Institute of Entomology, Ceske Budejovice - 37005, Czech Republic; Email: zdfric @ gmail. com
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Records of the Zoological Survey of India
2021
121
1
173
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journal article
10.26515/rzsi/v121/i1/2021/153911
2581-8686
13186333
9.
Ambulyx maculifera
Walker, 1866
- Spotted Gliding Hawkmoth (
Figure 2
: I)
1866.
Ambulyx maculifera
Walker,
List
Specimens lepid. Insects Colln Br.
Mus
.,
35
: 18S.
Material examined:
INDIA
,
Manipur
,
Ukhrul District
,
Shirui Hills
,
Site
3 (
25.1171ºN
94.4456ºE
),
2190 m
asl
,
13.ix.2019
-
1♀
, coll. J.S. Irungbam.
Wingspan:
♀
,
115 mm
. Forewing length:
56 mm
.
Distribution
:
India
: Ladakh,
Sikkim
(
Sanyal
et al.,
2018
);
Manipur
;
Meghalaya
(
Chandra
et al.,
2014
);
Uttarakhand
(
Smetacek, 1994
,
2008
);
West Bengal
(
Shah
et al.,
2018
).
Elsewhere
:
Nepal
(
Kishida, 1998
).
Larval hostplants
: Unknown in
India
.
Remarks:
The species is recorded here for the first time from
Manipur
.