Biology:Xylophanes kaempferi
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Short description: Species of moth
Xylophanes kaempferi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Xylophanes |
Species: | X. kaempferi
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Binomial name | |
Xylophanes kaempferi Clark, 1931[1]
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Xylophanes kaempferi is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Paraguay.[2]
Adults are probably on wing year-round.
The larvae possibly feed on Psychotria panamensis, Psychotria nervosa and Pavonia guanacastensis.
References
- ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. https://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Xylophanes/kaempferi.html.
- ↑ "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. http://www.silkmoths.bizland.com/xkaemfer.htm.
Wikidata ☰ Q2407835 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xylophanes kaempferi.
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