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Acosmeryx naga

Synonyms: Acosmeryx anceus (heterotypic); Acosmeryx metanaga (homotypic); Acosmeryx shervillii (heterotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Acosmeryx naga is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It was described by Moore in 1858, and is known from Japan, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, China and south-east Asia. The wingspan is 86-112mm. In northern China, there is one generation per year, with adults on wing from April to June. In Korea, adults are on wing from early May to mid August. The larva of the species have been found on plants in the genera Vitis, Ampelopsis, Actinidia, and Saurauia.
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Infraspecies

Prey / Diet

Ampelocissus latifolia (American ivy)[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0