Callionima inuus

Callionima inuus

''Callionima inuus'' is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Rothschild and Jordan, in 1903.
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Appearance

The wingspan is 67–72 mm. Adults are on wing year round.

Distribution

It is known from Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama through Venezuela to Paraguay, Bolivia, Brazil, Argentina and Peru.

Behavior

The larvae probably feed on ''Tabernaemontana alba'' and other Apocynaceae species.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionArthropoda
ClassInsecta
OrderLepidoptera
FamilySphingidae
GenusCallionima
SpeciesC. inuus
Photographed in
Paraguay