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Xylophanes schwartzi

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Xylophanes schwartzi
Male dorsal Paratype MHNT
Male ventral Paratype MHNT
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Xylophanes
Species:
X. schwartzi
Binomial name
Xylophanes schwartzi

Xylophanes schwartzi is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Ecuador.[2]

The wingspan is 80–85 mm for males and 89–95 mm for females.

References

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  1. ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-05. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
  2. ^ "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on November 12, 2011. Retrieved 2011-10-25.