Biology:Erinnyis alope
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Alope sphinx | |
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| Erinnyis alope ♂ | |
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| Erinnyis alope ♂ △ | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Erinnyis |
| Species: | E. alope
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| Erinnyis alope (Drury, 1770)[2]
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Erinnyis alope, the Alope sphinx, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It lives from the northern part of South America, through Central America, up to Northern Mexico and the very south of the United States, although strays have been recorded as far north as Arkansas and Kansas.
Subspecies
- Erinnyis alope alope (from northern Argentina and Uruguay north through Central America, Mexico, and the West Indies to southern Florida, southern Texas, southern New Mexico and southern Arizona)
- Erinnyis alope dispersa Kernbach, 1962 (Galapagos Islands)
References
- ↑ NatureServe. "Erinnyis alope" (in en). Arlington, Virginia. https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.117489/.
- ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20121109181409/http://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Erinnyis/alope.html. Retrieved 2011-10-19.
External links
- Alope Sphinx Moths of America
Wikidata ☰ Q1351375 entry
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