Manduca prestoni
Species of moth
Manduca prestoni | |
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Manduca prestoni male dorsal | |
Manduca prestoni male ventral | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Manduca |
Species: | M. prestoni |
Binomial name | |
Manduca prestoni (Gehlen, 1926)[1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Manduca prestoni is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Brazil, Ecuador and Bolivia.[2]
It is similar in appearance to several other members of the genus Manduca, but a number of differences distinguish it from Manduca lefeburii, to which it most closely compares.
Adults have been recorded in October.
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