Adhemarius daphne Boisduval is a animal in the Sphingidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Adhemarius daphne Boisduval

Adhemarius daphne Boisduval

Adhemarius daphne is a Sphingidae moth described in 1875, found in parts of South and Central America and Cuba.

Family
Genus
Adhemarius
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Adhemarius daphne Boisduval

Adhemarius daphne is a species of moth belonging to the family Sphingidae. It was first described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1875. This moth is found in Brazil, Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay, Cuba, and Costa Rica. It likely has at least two generations each year. Adult specimens of Adhemarius daphne have been recorded in Brazil during March and November.

Photo: (c) Heiner Ziegler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Heiner Ziegler · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Sphingidae Adhemarius

More from Sphingidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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