Pachygonidia subhamata
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| Pachygonidia subhamata | |
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| File:Pachygonidia subhamata MHNT CUT 2010 0 152 Coralie PK 3 Guyane female dorsal.jpg | |
| Pachygonidia subhamata female dorsal | |
| File:Pachygonidia subhamata MHNT CUT 2010 0 152 Coralie PK 3 Guyane female ventral.jpg | |
| Pachygonidia subhamata female ventral | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Pachygonidia |
| Species: | P. subhamata
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| Pachygonidia subhamata | |
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Pachygonidia subhamata is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
Distribution
[edit | edit source]It is found from Brazil, Venezuela and Ecuador north through Central America (Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador and Belize) to Mexico.[2]
Description
[edit | edit source]The wingspan is 62–75 mm. There is a grey-brown submarginal patch on the forewing upperside and two median transverse pinkish-buff bands on the hindwing upperside. These band are more or less shaded with brown and the pink tint is mostly not prominent.
Biology
[edit | edit source]There are probably multiple generations per year.
The larvae feed on Vitis tiliifolia.
References
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