Xylophanes amadis (Stoll, 1782)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Bombycoidea → family Sphingidae → subfamily Macroglossinae → tribe Macroglossini → subtribe Choerocampina → genus Xylophanes → species Xylophanes amadis
Species name(s)
Xylophanes amadis (Stoll, 1782) = Sphinx amadis Stoll, 1782 = thalassina (Clemens, 1859) = Theretra stuarti Rothschild, 1894 = goeldi Rothschild & Jordan, 1903. [9]
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Expansion
Zoogeographical regions
Neotropic.
Detailed information with references
Distribution
- Suriname, French Guiana, Guyana, Venezuela, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil [PC93].
Subspecies of Xylophanes amadis
- Xylophanes amadis goeldi Rothschild & Jordan, 1903. [187]
- X. a. meridanus Rothschild & Jordan, 1910. [187]
- X. a. stuarti Rothschild, 1894. [187]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Vasiliy Feoktistov. Text data: Vasiliy Feoktistov.
The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov, Vasiliy Feoktistov.
References
- [9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
- [187] Species 2000, http://www.sp2000.org
- [PC93] Vasiliy Feoktistov
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