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Enyo lugubris (Linnaeus, 1771)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Bombycoidea → family Sphingidae → subfamily Macroglossinae → tribe Dilophonotini → subtribe Dilophonotina → genus Enyo → species Enyo lugubris

Species name(s)

Enyo lugubris (Linnaeus, 1771) = Sphinx lugubris Linnaeus, 1771 = Sphinx fegeus Cramer, [1780] = Epistor luctuosus Boisduval, [1875]. [9]

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:66289

Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Nearctic, Neotropic.

Wingspan

50—60 mm.

Detailed information with references

Distribution

Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Dominican Republic, United States from Arizona on east to Florida and north to South Carolina [135].

Imago Habitus and Differences from alike species

Wingspan: 50 - 60 mm. [135].

Larva food plants / other food objects

Vitis, Cissus, Ampelopsis [135].

Subspecies of Enyo lugubris

Enyo lugubris delanoi (Kernbach, 1962). [9]
E. l. latipennis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903. [187]
E. l. lugubris. [9]

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Photos: Alex Dumchus.

Text data: Vasiliy Feoktistov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov, Vasiliy Feoktistov.

References

[9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
[135] http://www.silkmoths.bizland.com/indexos.htm
[187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org

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