Lintneria pitzahuac is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known to be from Mexico.[2]

Lintneria pitzahuac
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Lintneria
Species:
L. pitzahuac
Binomial name
Lintneria pitzahuac
(Mooser, 1948)[1]
Synonyms
  • Sphinx pitzahuac Mooser, 1948

The larvae probably feed on Lamiaceae (such as Salvia, Mentha, Monarda and Hyptis), Hydrophylloideae (such as Wigandia) and Verbenaceae species (such as Verbena and Lantana).

References edit

  1. ^ "Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory: Lintneria pitzahuac". sphingidae.myspecies.info. Retrieved 2023-06-26.
  2. ^ "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2011-11-01.

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