Manduca vestalis
Manduca vestalis is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found from Brazil to Venezuela and probably north-western Bolivia.[2]
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| Manduca vestalis male dorsal | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Manduca |
| Species: | M. vestalis |
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| Manduca vestalis | |
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Adults have been recorded in November.
References
- "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
- "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
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