Phanoxyla

Phanoxyla is a monotypic moth genus in the family Sphingidae first described by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903. Its only species, Phanoxyla hystrix, described by Rudolf Felder in 1874, is known from northern South America, including Brazil and Ecuador.^[2]

Phylum:Arthropoda

Class:Insecta

Order:Lepidoptera

Family:Sphingidae

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Phanoxyla
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Sphingidae
Subtribe:	Choerocampina
Genus:	Phanoxyla Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Species:	P. hystrix
Binomial name
Phanoxyla hystrix (R. Felder, 1874)[1]
Synonyms
Chaerocampa hystrix R. Felder, 1874

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Adults are probably on wing year round.