Hyles stroehlei
Hindu Kush hawkmoth | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Hyles |
Species: | H. stroehlei |
Binomial name | |
Hyles stroehlei Eitschberger, Danner & Surholt, 1998[1] | |
Hyles stroehlei (Hindu Kush hawkmoth) is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is only known from the Hindu Kush mountains and Kohistan (Swat Province) in Pakistan. The wingspan is 55–70 mm. Adults are on wing from late June to early July.
References
- ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
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