Hemeroplanes longistriga

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Hemeroplanes longistriga
Hemeroplanes longistriga MHNT CUT 2010 0 285 Boraceia (Sao Paulo) Brazil male dorsal.jpg
Male dorsal
Hemeroplanes longistriga MHNT CUT 2010 0 285 Boraceia (Sao Paulo) Brazil male ventral.jpg
Male ventral
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Hemeroplanes
Species:
H. longistriga
Binomial name
Hemeroplanes longistriga
(Rothschild & Jordan, 1903) [1]
Synonyms

Hemeroplanes longistriga is a moth of the family Sphingidae.

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Distribution

It is known from Brazil and Ecuador. [2]

Description

It differs from all other Hemeroplanes species by the very long silver mark on the forewing upperside and lack of yellow bands on the upperside of the abdomen.

Biology

There are probably at least two generations per year. Adults have been recorded in December in Brazil.

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References

  1. ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-10. Retrieved 2011-10-19.
  2. ↑ "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2011-10-19.


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