Lintneria balsae

Lintneria balsae is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Mexico.[2]

Lintneria balsae
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L. balsae
Binomial name
Lintneria balsae
(Schaus, 1932)[1]
Synonyms
  • Sphinx balsae
  • Hyloicus balsae Schaus, 1932

It is similar to Lintneria lugens, but brighter, there are distinct black longitudinal lines on the forewing upperside and the discal spot is single, elongate and not subdivided.

References

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
  2. "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-12. Retrieved 2011-11-01.


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