Hemeroplanes triptolemus Cramer, 1779 is a animal in the Sphingidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Hemeroplanes triptolemus Cramer, 1779

Hemeroplanes triptolemus Cramer, 1779

Hemeroplanes triptolemus is a sphingid moth found from Mexico through Central America into northern and western South America.

Family
Genus
Hemeroplanes
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Hemeroplanes triptolemus Cramer, 1779

Hemeroplanes triptolemus Cramer, 1779 is a moth species that belongs to the family Sphingidae. This moth has been confirmed to occur in Costa Rica, Belize, Mexico, and Guatemala. It is thought to range across the entirety of Central America, and also likely extends into the South American countries of Colombia, Ecuador, Bolivia, Argentina, Venezuela, and Guyana.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Sphingidae Hemeroplanes

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