Ambulyx moorei Moore, [1858] - Cinnamon Gliding Hawkmoth

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Ambulyx moorei Moore, 1858 – Cinnamon Gliding Hawkmoth: Buchanania cochinchinensis, Lannea coromandelica (Anacardiaceae) (Robinson et al. 2010).

  1. Ambulyx moorei Moore, [1858]. In: Horsfield & Moore, Cat. Lepid. Ins. Mus. East India Company 1: 266. Type locality: [Indonesia,] Java [Jawa].
  2. Ambulyx subocellata R. Felder, [1874]. In: Felder, Felder & Rogenhofer, Reise öst. Fregatte Novara (Zool.) 2 (Abt. 2): pl. 76, fig. 3. Type locality: [Indonesia,] Java [Jawa]. As a synonym. 
  3. Allen, M. 1993. Marvelous Moths of Nepal. Pg 17, pl 7 (as Ambulyx subocellata)
  4. Bell, T.R.D & F. B. Scott. 1937. Moths. Vol. 5. Sphingidae 537p - 1 folding map - 15 pl. Pg 136, # 28 as Oxyambulyx subocellata
  5. Inoue, H., R.D. Kennett & I.J. Kitching. 1997. Moths of Thailand, Volume 2: Sphingidae. Pg 35, # 32, pl 9/32.
  6. Pittaway, A.R. & I.J. Kitching. Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic (including Siberia, the Russian Far East, Mongolia, China, Taiwan, the Korean Peninsula and Japan.). Website accessed August 2015 Ambulyx moorei.

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Anonymous 2024. Ambulyx moorei Moore, [1858] – Cinnamon Gliding Hawkmoth. In Sondhi, S., Y. Sondhi, R.P. Singh, P. Roy and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 3.73. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.mothsofindia.org/ambulyx-moorei, accessed 2024/04/19.