About Nyceryx riscus Schaus, 1890
Nyceryx riscus Schaus, 1890 has a wingspan ranging from 50 to 58 millimeters. This species is distributed from Belize and Mexico south to Costa Rica, and extends further south into Bolivia and Argentina.
Nyceryx riscus Schaus, 1890 is a animal in the Sphingidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Nyceryx riscus Schaus, 1890
Nyceryx riscus Schaus, 1890
Nyceryx riscus Schaus, 1890 is a moth with 50–58 mm wingspan, found from Central America down to Bolivia and Argentina.
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Taxonomy
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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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