Biology:Erinnyis oenotrus
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Short description: Species of moth
Oenotrus sphinx | |
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Erinnyis oenotrus ♂ - MHNT | |
Erinnyis oenotrus ♂ △ - MHNT | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Erinnyis |
Species: | E. oenotrus
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Binomial name | |
Erinnyis oenotrus (Cramer, 1780)[1]
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Erinnyis oenotrus, the Oenotrus sphinx, is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
Distribution
It is found in tropical and subtropical lowlands in Paraguay, Brazil , Bolivia and Argentina , north through Central America, Mexico and the West Indies. Occasional strays have been recorded from Florida and southern Texas .[2]
Description
References
- ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-10. https://web.archive.org/web/20121110000508/http://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Erinnyis/oenotrus.html. Retrieved 2011-10-19.
- ↑ "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on 2014-04-17. https://web.archive.org/web/20140417071410/http://www.silkmoths.bizland.com/eoenotru.htm. Retrieved 2011-10-19.
Wikidata ☰ Q1306589 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erinnyis oenotrus.
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