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词条 Afroclanis calcareus
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{{Speciesbox
| image = Hawkmoth (Afroclanis calcareus) (16316596177).jpg
| image2 = Afroclanis calcareus.JPG
| image_caption =
| taxon = Afroclanis calcareus
| authority = (Rothschild & Jordan, 1907)[1]
| synonyms =
  • Polyptychus calcareus Rothschild & Jordan, 1907
  • Polyptychus burorum Strand, 1915

}}Afroclanis calcareus is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Brachystegia woodland from northern South Africa, Zimbabwe and Mozambique to Malawi, Zambia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tanzania.[2]

The length of the forewings is 29–32 mm for males and 34–36 mm for females and the wingspan is 68–76 mm. The forewings are reddish brown to brownish purple, with a large dark spot at the costa before the apex and a small dark stigma, The hindwings are brick red, usually darker at the margin.

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Afroclanis/calcareus.html |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120331201437/http://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Afroclanis/calcareus.html |archivedate=2012-03-31 |deadurl=yes |title=CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae |publisher=Cate-sphingidae.org |accessdate=2011-11-01}}
2. ^{{cite journal |last=Carcasson |first=R. H. |author-link=Robert Herbert Carcasson |date=1967 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51111621#page/279/mode/1up |title=Revised Catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with Descriptions of the East African species |journal=Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society and National Museum |volume=26 |issue=3 |pages=1–173 |via=Biodiversity Heritage Library}}
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9 : Smerinthini|Moths described in 1907|Moths of Africa|Insects of Mozambique|Insects of Malawi|Insects of Tanzania|Insects of Zambia|Insects of Zimbabwe|Moths of Sub-Saharan Africa

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