Nyceryx draudti

Nyceryx draudti is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Peru.[2]

Nyceryx draudti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Nyceryx
Species:
N. draudti
Binomial name
Nyceryx draudti
Gehlen, 1926[1]

The wingspan is about 67 mm. It is very similar to Nyceryx stuarti.

Adults are probably on wing year round.

References

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-12. Retrieved 2011-10-19.
  2. "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-11. Retrieved 2011-10-19.


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