Perigonia leucopus

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Perigonia leucopus
Perigonia leucopus MHNT CUT 2010 0 394, Cuiaba Mato Grosso Brazil, male dorsal.jpg
Male dorsal
Perigonia leucopus MHNT CUT 2010 0 394, Cuiaba Mato Grosso Brazil, male ventral.jpg
Male ventral
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Perigonia
Species:
P. leucopus
Binomial name
Perigonia leucopus

Perigonia leucopus is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Brazil. [2]

The forewing upperside similar to Perigonia stulta , but the base and postmedian area are shaded with grey and there is a conspicuous lunate patch on the outer margin. There is a brown marginal band on the hindwing upperside. There is a tornal patch that is paler than the rest of the wing on the hindwing underside.

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References

  1. ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-12. Retrieved 2011-10-19.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ↑ "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2011-10-19.


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