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Sphingidae
890199 – 7877   Proserpinus flavofasciata (Walker, 1856)
             Yellow-banded Day Sphinx
Distribution Data for Proserpinus flavofasciata
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Distribution: Caution: A single range map dot for a Canadian province may represent records without specific location data.
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Macroglossa flavofasciata Walker, 1856
Lepisesia rachel Bruce, 1901
Macroglossa ulalume Strecker, 1878
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Hodges, R. W., 1971. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 21:p. 140; pl. 13.9, 11, 13, 17. order or free PDF
  • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 41.5m; p. 245. Book Review and ordering
  • Species Page at Bill Oehlke's moth website - Proserpinus flavofasciata
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
  • Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
  • Tuttle, J. P., 2007. Hawk Moths of North America: p. 190; pl. 3.15.
Proserpinus flavofasciata
© Anthony W. Thomas
Proserpinus flavofasciata
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Proserpinus flavofasciata
© Martin Turgeon
Proserpinus flavofasciata
© Anthony W. Thomas


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