Biology:Adhemarius roessleri
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Short description: Species of moth
Adhemarius roessleri | |
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Male, upperside | |
Female, upperside | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Adhemarius |
Species: | A. roessleri
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Binomial name | |
Adhemarius roessleri Eitschberger, 2002
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Adhemarius roessleri is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Ulf Eitschberger in 2002,[1] and is known from Brazil , Colombia, Guyana, northern Peru and French Guiana.
There are probably at least two generations per year.
The larvae probably feed on Ocotea species, such as Ocotea veraguensis, Ocotea atirrensis and Ocotea dendrodaphne.[2]
References
- ↑ "Adhemarius roessleri Eitschberger, 2002 sec CATE Sphingidae, 2009". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-13. https://web.archive.org/web/20121113202415/http://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Adhemarius/roessleri.html. Retrieved October 26, 2011.
- ↑ "Adhemarius roessleri Eitschberger, 2002". Archived from the original on 2012-10-11. https://web.archive.org/web/20121011155153/http://www.silkmoths.bizland.com/aroessle.htm. Retrieved October 26, 2011.
Wikidata ☰ Q10730736 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adhemarius roessleri.
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