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Manduca lichenea

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Manduca lichenea
Male dorsal
Male ventral
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Manduca
Species:
M. lichenea
Binomial name
Manduca lichenea
Synonyms
  • Sphinx lichenea Burmeister, 1855
  • Macrosila lichenea Walker, 1856
  • Manduca suavis Hodges, 1971
  • Chlaenogramma muscosa E. D. Jones, 1908
  • Diludia rufescens Butler, 1875

Manduca lichenea is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Hermann Burmeister in 1855.

Distribution

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It is known from south-eastern Brazil.[2]

Description

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The wingspan is about 94 mm.

References

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