Adhemarius gagarini

Adhemarius gagarini is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Jose Francisco Zikán in 1935,[1]

Adhemarius gagarini
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Adhemarius
Species:
A. gagarini
Binomial name
Adhemarius gagarini
(Zikán, 1935)
Synonyms
  • Amplypterus gagarini Zikán, 1935

Description
  • Male dorsal
  • Male ventral
  • Female dorsal
  • Female ventral

Distribution

Is known from Brazil, Bolivia and Guyana.

Biology

There are probably at least two generations per year. In Bolivia, it has been recorded in October and December.[2]

References
  1. "Adhemarius gagarini (Zikán, 1935) sec CATE Sphingidae, 2009". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-13. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
  2. "Adhemarius gagarini (Zikan, 1935)". Sphingidae of the Americas. June 3, 2014. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2011-10-26.


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