Manduca boliviana

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Manduca boliviana
Manduca boliviana MHNT CUT 2010 0 105 Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia) male dorsal.jpg
Manduca boliviana dorsal
Manduca boliviana MHNT CUT 2010 0 105 Santa Cruz Department (Bolivia) male ventral.jpg
Manduca boliviana ventral
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Manduca
Species:
M. boliviana
Binomial name
Manduca boliviana
(B.P. Clark, 1923) [1]
Synonyms
  • Protoparce bolivianaClark, 1923

Manduca boliviana is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Bolivia. [2]

The length of the forewings is about 44 mm. It is similar to Manduca scutata and Manduca brasiliensis , but smaller, much lighter coloured and the forewings are shorter and more rounded than the latter. The forewing upperside ground colour is light grey and the forewing underside is light, with three strongly marked postmedian bands and a broad marginal band. The hindwing upperside has a white submarginal band and the hindwing underside postmedian band is narrower and more marked than in Manduca scutata and Manduca brasiliensis.

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References

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