Manduca scutata
Species of moth
Manduca scutata | |
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Manduca scutata male dorsal MHNT | |
Manduca scutata male ventral MHNT | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Manduca |
Species: | M. scutata |
Binomial name | |
Manduca scutata | |
Synonyms | |
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Manduca scutata is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
Distribution
It is found from Venezuela south to Bolivia and northern Argentina.[2]
Description
The wingspan is about 95 mm.
- Female Dorsal side
- Female Ventral side
Biology
Adults have been recorded in November.
References
External links
- "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-08-04. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
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