Erinnyis yucatana

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Erinnyis yucatana
Erinnyis yucatana, adult
Erinnyis yucatana, adult
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Erinnyis
Species: E. yucatana
Binomial name
Erinnyis yucatana
Druce, 1888

This moth is a member of the Sphingidae family. It lives from Costa Rica to Mexico. The caterpillars of this moth probably feed on papaya (Carica papaya) and other related plants.

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