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Sphingidae
890212 – 7888   Xylophanes porcus (Hübner, 1823)
             Porcu Sphinx

© Juan C. Garcia Morales
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • continentalis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 (Xylophanes)
  • porcus (Hübner, 1823) (Oreus) STRAY - MONA 1983: 7888
  • 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. 149; pl. 13.19. order or free PDF
    • Species Page at Bill Oehlke's moth website - Xylophanes porcus
    • Tuttle, J. P., 2007. Hawk Moths of North America: p. 208; pl. 14.1.
    Xylophanes porcus
    80mm – © Jim Vargo

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