Sphingidae
890156 –
7837 Erinnyis obscura
(Fabricius, 1775)
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| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
• Sphinx obscura Fabricius, 1775
• Erinnyis cinerosa Grote & Robinson, 1865
• Erinnyis conformis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
• Dilophonota domingonis Butler, 1875
• Dilophonota festa Edwards, 1882
• Erinnyis jamaicensis Clark, 1935
• Erinnyis pallescens Clark, 1936
• Sphinx picta Sepp, 1848
• Anceryx rhaebus Boisduval, [1870]
• Sphinx rustica Schaller, 1788
• Erinnyis socorroensis Clark, 1926 |
| Taxonomic Notes: |
Erinnyis obscura (Fabricius, 1775) includes as a synonym 7838 Erinnyis domingonis (Butler, 1875) in Tuttle (2007). |
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| References |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
- Edwards, H., 1882. New species of Heterocera. Papilio: The organ of the New York Entomological Club, 2: 11.
- Hodges, R. W., 1971. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 21:p. 101; pl. 9.9, 11. order or free PDF
- Species Page at Bill Oehlke's moth website - Erinnyis domingonis.
- Species Page at Bill Oehlke's moth website - Erinnyis obscura
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Tuttle, J. P., 2007. Hawk Moths of North America: p. 137; pl. 4.1-3.
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