Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790 is a animal in the Sphingidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790

Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790

Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790 is a moth species active year-round, found across much of Central and South America plus Jamaica.

Family
Genus
Adhemarius
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790

Adhemarius gannascus Stoll, 1790 has a wingspan measuring 92–112 mm for males and 98–124 mm for females. Adult moths are active on the wing year-round. This species is distributed across Jamaica, Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Bolivia, Brazil, northern Argentina, southern Paraguay, and Uruguay.

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

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Sphingidae Adhemarius

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

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