Xylophanes obscurus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bombycoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Cladus: Macroheterocera Superfamilia: Bombycoidea

Familia: Sphingidae
Subfamilia: Macroglossinae
Tribus: Macroglossini
Subtribus: Choerocampina
Genus: Xylophanes
Species: Xylophanes obscurus

Name

Xylophanes obscurus Rothschild & Jordan, 1910

Type locality: [Brazil:] Amazonas [Rondônia], Rio Madeira, Allianca, "a short distance below San Antonio".

Holotype: BMNH. female ♀. XI-XII.1907. legit W. Hoffmanns

References

Primary references

• Rothschild, L.W. & Jordan, H.E.K. 1910a. List of the Sphingidae collected by the late W. Hoffmanns at Allianca, Rio Madeira, Amazonas. Novitates Zoologicae 17: 477–455. Reference page.