Xylophanes staudingeri

Xylophanes staudingeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Xylophanes
Species: X. staudingeri
Binomial name
Xylophanes staudingeri
(Rothschild, 1894)[1]
Synonyms
  • Theretra staudingeri Rothschild, 1894

Xylophanes staudingeri is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Panama, Guatemala and Nicaragua.[2]

It is similar to Xylophanes cyrene but deep green.

References

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
  2. "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Retrieved 2011-10-25.


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