Smerinthus szechuanus

Smerinthus szechuanus, the Sichuan eyed hawkmoth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae.[2] It was described by Benjamin Preston Clark in 1938. It is known from Hubei, Sichuan, Yunnan and Hunan in China.[3]

Smerinthus szechuanus
Male dorsal
Male ventral
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Smerinthus
Species:
S. szechuanus
Binomial name
Smerinthus szechuanus
(Clark, 1938)[1]
Synonyms
  • Anambulyx szechuanus Clark, 1938
  • Smerinthus litulinea Zhu & Wang, 1997

References
  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Smerinthus szechuanus (Clark, 1938)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 24, 2018.
  3. Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J. (2018). "Smerinthus szechuanus (Clark, 1938) -- Sichuan eyed hawkmoth". Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic. Retrieved December 17, 2018.


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