Erinnyis alope
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 Erinnyis alope, adult
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| Erinnyis alope (Drury, 1770) |
The Alope Sphinx (Erinnyis alope) is a moth of the Family Sphingidae. It lives from the Northern part of South America, through Central America, up to Northern Mexico and the very south of the United States. The larva eat Papaya (Carica papaya), Nettlespurge (Jatropha), and Allamanda (Allamanda).
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- Alope Sphinx Moths of America
- Life Cycle
