Pachylia darceta
Pachylia darceta | |
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Pachylia darceta Dorsal view - MHNT | |
Pachylia darceta ventral view - MHNT | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Pachylia |
Species: | P. darceta |
Binomial name | |
Pachylia darceta Druce, 1881[1] | |
Pachylia darceta is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Panama, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Brazil and Bolivia.[2]
There are three oblique black lines on the forewing upperside and two in the basal half of the wing. The hindwing upperside is uniform brown without markings.
There are probably multiple generations per year. Adults have been recorded from early August to September in Brazil.
References
- ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-10-19.
- ↑ "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Retrieved 2011-10-19.
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