| Adhemarius sexoculata | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Adhemarius |
| Species: | A. sexoculata |
| Binomial name | |
| Adhemarius sexoculata (Grote, 1865) |
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Adhemarius sexoculata is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Grote in 1865,[1] and is known from Brazil, Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia and Peru.
The length of the forewings is 55-61 mm. There are at least two generations per year with peak flights in February and from July to August.[2]
The larvae feed on Ocotea veraguensis, Ocotea atirrensis and Ocotea dendrodaphne.