Callionima pan
Species of moth
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Callionima pan is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was originally described by Pieter Cramer in 1779.[1]
| Callionima pan | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Callionima |
| Species: | C. pan |
| Binomial name | |
| Callionima pan (Cramer, 1779) | |
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Distribution
Description
The wingspan is about 64 mm. There are probably two to three generations per year, with adults on wing from April to June and from October to January in Costa Rica.
Female dorsal
Female ventral
Biology
The larvae probably feed on Apocynaceae species.
Subspecies
- Callionima pan pan
- Callionima pan neivai Oiticica Filho, 1940 (Brazil)
