Euryglottis aper

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Euryglottis aper is a moth of the family Sphingidae.

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Euryglottis aper
Male dorsal
male ventral
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Euryglottis
Species:
E. aper
Binomial name
Euryglottis aper
(Walker, 1856)[1]
Synonyms
  • Macrosila aper Walker, 1856
  • Sphinx aper Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
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Distribution

It is known from Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela and Bolivia.[2]

Description

There are rather indistinct apical dots on sternites three to five and three lines forming a well-marked discal band on the forewing upperside.

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