Eumorpha neuburgeri

Eumorpha neuburgeri is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Argentina and Bolivia.[2]

Eumorpha neuburgeri
Male dorsal
Male ventral
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Eumorpha
Species:
E. neuburgeri
Binomial name
Eumorpha neuburgeri
(Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)[1]
Synonyms
  • Pholus neuburgeri Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

The wingspan is 98–106 mm. The outer margin of the forewing is slightly crenulated. The forewing upperside is most similar to Eumorpha anchemolus and Eumorpha triangulum but distinguishable from both by the more-or-less parallel-sided dorsal abdominal band..

Adults have been recorded in late November early December in Argentina.

References

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-13. Retrieved 2011-10-26. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2011-10-26.


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