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Callionima inuus

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Callionima inuus is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan, in 1903.

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Distribution

It is known from Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama through Venezuela to Paraguay, Bolivia, Brazil, Argentina and Peru.

Description

The wingspan is 67–72 mm. Adults are on wing year round.

Biology

The larvae probably feed on Tabernaemontana alba and other Apocynaceae species.

References

Callionima inuus Wikipedia


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