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Phanoxyla

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Sphingidae

Scientific name
  
Phanoxyla hystrix

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Species
  
P. hystrix

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Basiothia, Euchloron, Rhagastis, Pergesa, Aleuron

Phanoxyla is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae, containing only one species, Phanoxyla hystrix, which is known from northern South America, including Brazil and Ecuador.

Adults are probably on wing year round.

References

Phanoxyla Wikipedia