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Lintneria biolleyi

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Lintneria biolleyi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Lintneria
Species:
L. biolleyi
Binomial name
Lintneria biolleyi
(Schaus, 1912)[1]
Synonyms
  • Sphinx biolleyi
  • Hyloicus biolleyi Schaus, 1912

Lintneria biolleyi is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Costa Rica and Guatemala.[2]

The wingspan is about 90 mm.

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

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  1. ^ "Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory: Lintneria biolleyi". sphingidae.myspecies.info. Retrieved 2023-06-25.
  2. ^ "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-12. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
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