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''Ambulyx liturata'' is a species of moth of the Sphingidae family. It is found from Nepal, north-eastern India , Burma, Thailand and Vietnam to Fujian and Hong Kong in China.

The wingspan is 106–134 mm. It is similar to ''Ambulyx maculifera'', but can be distinguished by the absence of a subbasal costal patch on the forewing upperside.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on ''Canarium album'' in China.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Sep 5, 2016. Captured Sep 3, 2016 05:06 in Jalan Coastal Bintulu - Miri, Similajau, Bintulu, Sarawak, Malaysia.
  • TG-4
  • f/10.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO800
  • 11.01mm