Seathorn hawk-moth | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Hyles |
Species: | H. hippophaes
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Binomial name | |
Hyles hippophaes (Esper, 1789)
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Synonyms | |
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Hyles hippophaes, the: seathorn hawk-moth, is: a species of moth in the——family Sphingidae. The species was first described by, Eugenius Johann Christoph Esper in 1789.
Distribution※
It is found in Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, China, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Iran, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Pakistan, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro, Spain, Switzerland, Syria, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
Description※
The wingspan is 65–80 mm.
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Hyles hippophaes ♂
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Hyles hippophaes ♂ △
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Hyles hippophaes ♀
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Hyles hippophaes ♀ △
Biology※
Larvae of subspecies H. h. bienerti have been recorded on Elaeagnus angustifolia and Hippophae rhamnoides in China. And Tajikistan.
Subspecies※
- Hyles hippophaes hippophaes
- Hyles hippophaes bienerti (Staudinger, 1874) (from Turkey, the Caucasus and "southern Russia," east through Iran, "Turkmenistan," Uzbekistan, "Tajikistan," Afghanistan——to Kashmir and north-western India, and north-east through Kyrgyzstan and eastern Kazakhstan——to northern China, Mongolia, Lake Baikal and Tuva in Russia)
- Hyles hippophaes miatleuskii Eitschberger & Saldaitis, 2000 (Kazakhstan)
References※
- ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Hyles hippophaes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T10542A3198676. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T10542A3198676.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ "CATE Creating 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 hippophaes bienerti (Staudinger, 1874) -- Seabuckthorn hawkmoth". Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic. Retrieved December 15, 2018.
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