Xylophanes vagliai
Xylophanes vagliai is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Ecuador.[2]
| Xylophanes vagliai | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Xylophanes |
| Species: | X. vagliai |
| Binomial name | |
| Xylophanes vagliai Haxaire, 2003[1] | |
The wingspan is 95–100 millimetres (3.7–3.9 in). It is similar to Xylophanes aristor and Xylophanes rhodochlora.
There are probably at least two generations per year.
References
- "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved October 25, 2011.
- "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on November 12, 2011. Retrieved October 25, 2011.
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