Erinnyis oenotrus
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Oenotrus sphinx | |
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File:Erinnyis oenotrus MHNT dos.jpg | |
Erinnyis oenotrus ♂ - MHNT | |
File:Erinnyis oenotrus MHNT ventre.jpg | |
Erinnyis oenotrus ♂ △ - MHNT | |
Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Erinnyis |
Species: | E. oenotrus
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Binomial name | |
Erinnyis oenotrus | |
Synonyms | |
Erinnyis oenotrus, the Oenotrus sphinx, is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
Distribution
It is found in tropical and subtropical lowlands in Paraguay, Brazil, Bolivia and Argentina, north through Central America, Mexico and the West Indies. Occasional strays have been recorded from Florida and southern Texas.[2]
Description
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Erinnyis oenotrus♀
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Erinnyis oenotrus♀ △
References
- ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-10. Retrieved 2011-10-19.
- ↑ "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on 2014-04-17. Retrieved 2011-10-19.