''Ambulyx clavata'' is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Karl Jordan in 1929.

Distribution

It is known to come from

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and Thailand.

Gallery

Ambulyx clavata MHNT CUT 2010 0 78 Wiang Pa Pao Chiang Rai Thailand male dorsal.jpg, Male, dorsal view Ambulyx clavata MHNT CUT 2010 0 78 Wiang Pa Pao Chiang Rai Thailand male ventral.jpg, Male, ventral view

Biology

The larvae have been recorded feeding on ''

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'' species.

References

Ambulyx Moths described in 1929 Moths of Africa Moths of Asia {{Ambulycini-stub