Aleuron Carinata

Aleuron carinata
	Male
	Male underside
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Sphingidae
Genus:	Aleuron
Species:	A. carinata
Binomial name
	Aleuron carinata; (Walker, 1856)
Synonyms
	Enyo carinata Walker, 1856; Gonenyo carinata; Aleuron carinatum; Tylognathus philampeloides Felder, 1874; Aleuron orophilos Boisduval, [1875];

Short description: Species of moth

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

Distribution

Is known from southern Mexico, Panama, Venezuela, Brazil , Bolivia, Costa Rica, Belize and Ecuador.

The wingspan is 62–86 mm. Adults are on wing at least from July to January in Costa Rica and in June in Panama.^[3]

The larvae feed on Doliocarpus dentatus, Curatella americana and probably other Dilleniaceae species.

↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20121109001326/http://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Aleuron/carinata.html. Retrieved 2011-10-19.
↑ Savela, Markku. "Aleuron carinata (Walker, 1856)". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/bombycoidea/sphingidae/macroglossinae/aleuron/#carinata. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
↑ "Aleuron carinata". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304194031/http://www.silkmoths.bizland.com/acarinata.htm. Retrieved 2011-10-19.

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