Isognathus rimosus
species of insect
The Rimosus Sphinx (Isognathus rimosa) is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It lives in tropical climates from northern Brazil north through Central America, the West Indies and Mexico to southern Arizona.[1]
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Isognathus rimosa rimosa male dorsal | |
Isognathus rimosa rimosa male ventral | |
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Species: | I. rimosa
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Isognathus rimosa Edwards, 1887
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The wingspan is 70-102 mm.
References
change- ↑ "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. 2011-05-14. Retrieved 2011-10-19.
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