Manduca albiplaga

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White-plaqued Sphinx
Manduca albiplaga, adult
Manduca albiplaga, adult
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Manduca
Species: M. albiplaga
Binomial name
Manduca albiplaga
(Walker, 1856)

The White-plaqued Sphinx (Manduca albiplaga) is a member of the Sphingidae family of moths. Its range is from Brazil to southern Mexico. The larva of this species eat members of the Boraginaceae family and some in the Annonaceae family including Rollinia deliciosa.

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