Sphingidae
890181 –
7858 Eumorpha satellitia
(Linnaeus, 1771)
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Description/ Field Marks: |
Eumorpha satellitia (Linnaeus, 1771): forewing with outer edge of dorsal median patch concave. |
Similar Species: |
- Eumorpha intermedia (Clark, 1917): forewing with outer edge of dorsal median patch slightly convex.
- Eumorpha pandorus (Hübner, [1821]): forewing with outer edge of dorsal median patch fairly straight.
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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Synonymy: |
satellitia Linnaeus 1771 (Sphinx) - MONA 1983: 7858ssp. a. satellitia Linnaeus 1771 (Sphinx) - MONA 1983: 7858excessus Gehlen 1926 (Pholus)ssp. a. licaon Cramer 1776 (Sphinx)lycaon Grote 1865 (Philampelus)macasensis Clark 1922 (Pholus)ssp. b. posticatus Grote 1865 (Philampelus)cinnamomea Cary 1951 (Eumorpha?) |
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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.
- Hodges, R. W., 1971. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 21:p. 123; pl. 11.18. order or free PDF
- Species Page at Bill Oehlke's moth website - Eumorpha satellitia
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Tuttle, J. P., 2007. Hawk Moths of North America: p. 167; pl. 1.4, 9, 14.8.
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