Adhemarius gagarini

Adhemarius gagarini is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Jose Francisco Zikán in 1935,[1]

Adhemarius gagarini
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Adhemarius
Species:
A. gagarini
Binomial name
Adhemarius gagarini
(Zikán, 1935)
Synonyms
  • Amplypterus gagarini Zikán, 1935

Description
  • Male dorsal
    Male dorsal
  • Male ventral
    Male ventral
  • Female dorsal
    Female dorsal
  • Female ventral
    Female ventral

Distribution

Is known from Brazil, Bolivia and Guyana.

Biology

There are probably at least two generations per year. In Bolivia, it has been recorded in October and December.[2]

References
  1. "Adhemarius gagarini (Zikán, 1935) sec CATE Sphingidae, 2009". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-13. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
  2. "Adhemarius gagarini (Zikan, 1935)". Sphingidae of the Americas. June 3, 2014. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2011-10-26.


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