''Marumba saishiuana'' is a species of
moth of the family
Sphingidae.
Distribution
It is known from south-eastern
China
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, southern
South Korea,
Japan
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(
Tsushima Island), northern
Thailand, northern
Vietnam and
Taiwan.
Description
The
wingspan is 75–85 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July in Korea.
Marumba saishiuana MHNT CUT 2010 0 221 Tsushima Island Japan female dorsal.jpg, Female dorsal
Marumba saishiuana MHNT CUT 2010 0 221 Tsushima Island Japan female ventral.jpg, Female ventral
Subspecies
*''Marumba saishiuana saishiuana'' (south-eastern China, southern South Korea, Japan (Tsushima Island), northern Thailand and northern Vietnam)
*''Marumba saishiuana formosana''
Matsumura, 1927 (Taiwan)
References
Marumba
Moths described in 1924
Moths of Japan
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