Callionima pan
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| Callionima pan | |
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| File:Callionima pan MHNT CUT 2010 0 337 French Guiana, male dorsal.jpg | |
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| File:Callionima pan MHNT CUT 2010 0 337 French Guiana, male ventral.jpg | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Callionima |
| Species: | C. pan
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| Binomial name | |
| Callionima pan (Cramer, 1779)
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Callionima pan is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was originally described by Pieter Cramer in 1779.[1]
Distribution
[edit | edit source]It is found from Mexico, Guatemala and Costa Rica through Venezuela to southern Brazil.[2]
Description
[edit | edit source]The wingspan is about 64 mm. There are probably two to three generations per year, with adults on wing from April to June and from October to January in Costa Rica.
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Female dorsal
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Female ventral
Biology
[edit | edit source]The larvae probably feed on Apocynaceae species.
Subspecies
[edit | edit source]- Callionima pan pan
- Callionima pan neivai Oiticica Filho, 1940 (Brazil)
References
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