Anambulyx Explained

Anambulyx is a monotypic moth genus in the family Sphingidae erected by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903. Its only species, Anambulyx elwesi, or Elwes' pink-and-green hawkmoth, was first described by Herbert Druce in 1882.

Distribution

Is known from northern Pakistan, northern India, Nepal, south-western China, northern Thailand and northern Vietnam.[1]

Biology

Adults have been recorded from May to July in Thailand.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Pittaway . A. R. . Kitching . I. J. . 2018 . Anambulyx elwesi (Druce, 1882) -- Elwes' pink-and-green hawkmoth . Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic . December 13, 2018.