Kentrochrysalis consimilis is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae.
Kentrochrysalis consimilis | |
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Kentrochrysalis consimilis ♂ | |
Kentrochrysalis consimilis ♂ △ | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Kentrochrysalis |
Species: | K. consimilis
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Binomial name | |
Kentrochrysalis consimilis |
Distribution
editIt is known from the southern part of the Russian Far East, eastern China, North Korea, South Korea and central and southern Japan.[2]
Description
editThe wingspan is 62–72 mm.
Biology
editAdults are on wing from late April to early August in Korea.
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Ligustrum obtusifolium in Korea.
References
edit- ^ "Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory: Kentrochrysalis consimilis". sphingidae.myspecies.info. Retrieved 2023-06-23.
- ^ Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J. (2018). "Kentrochrysalis consimilis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903". Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
External links
edit- "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-12-28. Retrieved 2011-11-01.