Anambulyx is a monotypic moth genus in the family Sphingidae erected by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903. Its only species, Anambulyx elwesi, or Elwes' pink-and-green hawkmoth, was first described by Herbert Druce in 1882.
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Tribe: | Smerinthini |
| Genus: | Anambulyx Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 |
| Species: | A. elwesi |
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| Anambulyx elwesi (H. Druce, 1882)[1] | |
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Is known from northern Pakistan, northern India, Nepal, south-western China, northern Thailand and northern Vietnam.[2]
Adults have been recorded from May to July in Thailand.
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