Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Sphingidae Scientific name Orecta lycidas | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Orecta Rank Species | |
Similar Callionima parce, Protambulyx, Adhemarius, Adhemarius gannascus, Callionima |
Orecta lycidas is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Argentina, Paraguay, Brazil and Bolivia.
Adults have been recorded in September.
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Laurus nobilis and Nectandra venulosa.
Subspecies
References
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