Adhemarius donysa

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Adhemarius donysa
Sphinx moth (Adhemarius donysa) male.jpg
Male from
Mount Totumas cloud forest, Panama
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Adhemarius
Species:
A. donysa
Binomial name
Adhemarius donysa
(H. Druce, 1889)
Synonyms
  • Ambulyx donysaH. Druce, 1889

Adhemarius donysa is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1889, [1] and is known from Mexico.

Contents

Description

Biology

There are probably at least two generations per year. [2]

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References

  1. "Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory: Adhemarius donysa". sphingidae.myspecies.info. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  2. Oehlke, Bill. "Adhemarius donysa donysa (Druce, 1889) Amplypterus". World's Largest Saturniidae Site!. Archived from the original on 2012-10-11. Retrieved 2011-10-26.