Ceratomia igualana

Ceratomia igualana

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Sphingidae
Genus:	Ceratomia
Species:	C. igualana
Binomial name
*Ceratomia igualana* Schaus, 1932^[1]
Synonyms
Dolbogene igualana (Schaus, 1932)

Ceratomia igualana is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is found from Mexico to Costa Rica. Only a small number has been caught and not much is known about the biology of this species.

The wingspan is 51-56 mm for males and about 65 mm for females.^[2]

References

^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. http://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Ceratomia/igualana.html. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
^ "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. http://www.silkmoths.bizland.com/cigualan.htm. Retrieved 2011-11-01.

Source

James P. Tuttle: The Hawkmoths of North America, A Natural History Study of the Sphingidae of the United States and Canada, The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, Washington, DC 2007, ISBN 978-0-9796633-0-7.