Lintneria arthuri
Lintneria arthuri is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Bolivia.[2]
| Lintneria arthuri | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Lintneria |
| Species: | L. arthuri |
| Binomial name | |
| Lintneria arthuri (Rothschild, 1897)[1] | |
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The wingspan is about 114 mm. Adults are on wing in November and December.
The larvae probably feed on Lamiaceae (such as Salvia), Hydrophylloideae (such as Wigandia) and Verbenaceae species (such as Lantana).
References
- "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
- "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-12. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
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