Hyles salangensis
| Salang hawkmoth | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Hyles |
| Species: | H. salangensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Hyles salangensis (Ebert, 1969)[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
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Hyles salangensis (Salang hawkmoth) is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is only known from the Salang Pass and surrounding mountains in Afghanistan.
The wingspan is 55–70 mm. Adults are on wing in early July.
References
- ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
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