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    Madoryx oiclus

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    Short description: Species of moth

    Madoryx oiclus
    Madoryx oiclus MHNT CUT 2010 0 37 Santa Caterina Brasil male dorsal.jpg
    Madoryx oiclus, male
    Scientific classification edit
    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Arthropoda
    Class: Insecta
    Order: Lepidoptera
    Family: Sphingidae
    Genus: Madoryx
    Species:
    M. oiclus
    Binomial name
    Madoryx oiclus
    Cramer, 1870[1]
    Synonyms
    • Sphinx oiclus Cramer, 1779
    • Madoryx faunus Boisduval, 1875
    • Madoryx oiclus jamaicensis

    Madoryx oiclus is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Suriname, French Guiana and from Venezuela to Costa Rica. It has also been recorded in Paraguay, Argentina and Bolivia.[2]

    Description

    The wingspan is 76–93 mm.

    Subspecies

    • Madoryx oiclus oiclus (Paraguay, Argentina and Bolivia, Suriname, French Guiana and from Venezuela to Costa Rica)
    • Madoryx oiclus jamicensis Neidhoefer, 1968 (Jamaica)[3]

    References

    Wikidata ☰ Q2695416 entry




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