Hyles chuvilini is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Mongolia, north-eastern China and adjacent areas of Russia and also farther south in China, in Shaanxi and Shandong. This species is probably much more widely distributed in northern China.

Hyles chuvilini
Hyles exilis, male, upperside.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Hyles
Species:
H. chuvilini
Binomial name
Hyles chuvilini
Eitschberger, Danner & Surholt, 1998[1]

There are two generations in northern China, with adults on wing from June to September.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-10-16. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
  2. ^ Pittaway, A. R.; Kitching, I. J. (2018). "Hyles exilis Derzhavets, 1979". Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic. Retrieved December 15, 2018.