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First record of Ambulyx japonica Rothschild, 1894 from Russia (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)

Ambulyx japonica Rothschild, 1894 is reported from Russia for the first time. A single male specimen was collected in Kajmanovka village, Primorsky Krai. Therefore, the Sphingidae fauna of Russia currently comprises 69 species belonging to 34 genera.

First record of Ambulyx japonica Rothschild, 1894 from Russia (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)

Ambulyx japonica Rothschild, 1894 is reported from Russia for the first time. A single male specimen was collected in Kajmanovka village, Primorsky Krai. Therefore, the Sphingidae fauna of Russia currently comprises 69 species belonging to 34 genera.