Aleuron iphis

Aleuron iphis is a moth of the family Sphingidae.[2] It was described by Francis Walker in 1856

Aleuron iphis
Aleuron iphis male dorsal
Aleuron iphis male ventral
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A. iphis
Binomial name
Aleuron iphis
(Walker, 1856)[1]
Synonyms
  • Enyo iphis Walker, 1856
  • Tylognathus scriptor R. Felder, [1874]
  • Calliomma volatica Clemens, 1859
  • Aleuron volatica (Clemens, 1859)

Distribution

Is found from Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica to Venezuela, Bolivia and Brazil.

Description

The wingspan is 52–57 mm.

Biology

References

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-09. Retrieved 2011-10-19.
  2. Markku Savela (2008-07-07). "Aleuron". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 2011-10-19.
  3. "silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. 2011-02-18. Archived from the original on 2012-10-08. Retrieved 2011-10-19.


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