Eumorpha analis is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
| Eumorpha analis | |
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| Eumorpha satellitia ♂ | |
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| Eumorpha satellitia ♂ △ | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Eumorpha |
| Species: | E. analis
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| Eumorpha analis | |
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Distribution edit
It is known from Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay,Uruguay and Brazil.[2]
Description edit
The upperside of the body and wings is similar to Eumorpha satellitia satellitia but the ground colour is darker and more olive-green. There is a conspicuous dark stripe on the head and thorax, running along the midline. There is a broad, dark edged, pale stripe on the abdomen, running along the midline. The hindwing upperside inner margin is pink.
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Eumorpha analis ♀ △
Biology edit
Adults have been recorded in March and from November to December in Bolivia and in December in Argentina.
The larvae probably feed on Vitis species.
References edit
- ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-12. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-11. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
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