What is Afrosphinx?
{{Speciesbox | image = Afrosphinx amabilis, male, upperside. Zaire, Shaba, Luéna.jpg | image_caption = | parent_authority = [[Robert Herbert Carcasson|Carcasson]], 1968 | display_parents = 2 | taxon = Afrosphinx amabilis | authority = ([[Karl Jordan|Jordan]], 1911)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Afrosphinx/amabilis.html |title=CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae |publisher=Cate-sphingidae.org |access-date=2011-11-01 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120331192142/http://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Afrosphinx/amabilis.html |archive-date=2012-03-31}}</ref> | synonyms = {{Specieslist |Polyptychus amabilis|Jordan, 1911 |Polyptychus amabilis occidens|Clark, 1927 }} }} '''''Afrosphinx''''' is a [[genus]] of [[Moth|moths]]. It is in the family of [[Sphingidae]]. It only has one species, the '''''Afrosphinx amabilis'''''. It is from [[Zambia]] and the [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]]. It is usually seen in ''Brachystegia'' [[woodland]].<ref>{{cite journal|last=Carcasson|first=R. H.|author-link=Robert Herbert Carcasson|date=1967|title=Revised Catalogue of the African Sphingidae (Lepidoptera) with Descriptions of the East African species|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51111621#page/279/mode/1up|journal=Journal of the East Africa Natural History Society and National Museum|volume=26|issue=3|pages=1–173|via=Biodiversity Heritage Library}}</ref> Its forewings are 30–32&nbsp;mm. The [[males]] are red to orange brown speckled with brown. == References == {{Wikispecies|Afrosphinx}} {{Reflist}} {{Taxonbar|from=Q1757509}} [[Category:Smerinthini]] {{biology-stub}}