Biology:Adhemarius jamaicensis

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Short description: Species of moth

Adhemarius jamaicensis
Adhemarius jamaicensis BMNHE813862 male up.jpg
Male, upperside
Adhemarius jamaicensis BMNHE813863 female up.jpg
Female, upperside
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Adhemarius
Species:
A. jamaicensis
Binomial name
Adhemarius jamaicensis
(Rothschild & Jordan, 1915)
Synonyms
  • Amplypterus jamaicensis Rothschild & Jordan, 1915

Adhemarius jamaicensis is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Rothschild and Jordan, in 1915,[1] and is known from Jamaica.

Adults have been recorded in July, but there are probably at least two generations per year.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4682503 entry