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Xylophanes clarki

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Species of moth

Xylophanes clarki
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Xylophanes
Species: X. clarki
Binomial name
Xylophanes clarki
Ramsden, 1921

Xylophanes clarki is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Cuba, the Dominican Republic and Venezuela.

The length of the forewings is about 30 mm.

The larvae probably feed on Rubiaceae or Malvaceae species.

References

  1. "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-12-20. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
  2. "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on November 12, 2011. Retrieved 2011-10-25.
Taxon identifiers
Xylophanes clarki


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