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Xylophanes vagliai

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Xylophanes vagliai
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Xylophanes
Species:
X. vagliai
Binomial name
Xylophanes vagliai
Haxaire, 2003[1]

Xylophanes vagliai is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Ecuador.[2]

The wingspan is 95–100 millimetres (3.7–3.9 in). It is similar to Xylophanes aristor and Xylophanes rhodochlora.

There are probably at least two generations per year.

References

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  1. ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2013-12-03. Retrieved October 25, 2011.
  2. ^ "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on November 12, 2011. Retrieved October 25, 2011.