Hyles chuvilini is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Mongolia, north-eastern China and adjacent areas of Russia and also further south in China, in Shaanxi and Shandong. This species is probably much more widely distributed in northern China.
Hyles chuvilini | |
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Hyles exilis, male, upperside. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Hyles |
Species: | H. chuvilini
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Binomial name | |
Hyles chuvilini Eitschberger, Danner & Surholt, 1998[1]
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There are two generations in northern China, with adults on wing from June to September.[2]
References
edit- ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-10-16. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
- ^ Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J. (2018). "Hyles exilis Derzhavets, 1979". Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic. Retrieved December 15, 2018.