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Manduca lanuginosa

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Manduca lanuginosa is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Henry Edwards in 1887.[1] It is known from Mexico, Belize, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Venezuela.[2]

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Manduca lanuginosa
Female dorsal
Female ventral
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Manduca
Species:
M. lanuginosa
Binomial name
Manduca lanuginosa
(H. Edwards, 1887)
Synonyms
  • Diludia lanuginosa Edwards, 1887
  • Pseudosphinx crocala Druce, 1894
  • Protoparce hoffmanni Clark, 1917
  • Protoparce crocala tepici Clark, 1926
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The wingspan is 86–104 mm.

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