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Sphingidae 890174 – 7867   Cautethia grotei Edwards, 1882              Grote's Sphinx

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: apira Jordan, 1940 (Cautethia) bahamensis Melichar, ?ezá? & Il?iková, 2016 (Cautethia) hilaris Jordan, 1940 (Cautethia) jamaicensis Melichar, ?ezá? & Il?iková, 2016 (Cautethia) grotei Edwards, 1882 (Cautethia) - MONA 1983: 7867

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: 10. Hodges, R. W., 1971. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 21:p. 131; pl. 10.4. order or free PDF Species Page at Bill Oehlke's moth website - Cautethia grotei Species Page at BugGuide.Net Tuttle, J. P., 2007. Hawk Moths of North America: p. 157; pl. 3.1-3.

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