Acanthosphinx
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Acanthosphinx
Aurivillius, 1891
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A. guessfeldti
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Acanthosphinx guessfeldti |
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Acanthosphinx is a genus of moths in the Sphingidae family, containing one species Acanthosphinx guessfeldti. It is known from forests from Sierra Leone to the Congo, Angola, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania and Uganda.[2]
The length of the forewings is 57–70 mm.
The larvae feed on Bridelia micrantha.[3]
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