Adhemarius donysa donysa
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Updated as per personal communication with Maual Balcazar-Lara
Updated as per personal communication with Hubert Mayer (Esperanza, Oaxaca, Mexico; March); August 9, 2011
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Adhemarius donysa donysa
(Druce, 1889)
Amplypterus
Adhemarius donysa donysa, Mexico, courtesy of Manuel Balcazar-Lara.
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| TAXONOMY:
Superfamily: Sphingoidea, Dyar, 1902
Family: Sphingidae, Latreille, 1802
Subfamily: Sphinginae, Latreille, 1802
Tribe: Smerinthini, Grote & Robinson, 1865
Genus: Adhemarius, Oiticica, 1939
Species: donysa donysa, (Druce, 1889) |
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DISTRIBUTION:
Adhemarius donysa donysa
flies in
Mexico: (Oaxaca: Esperanza, 2000m (HM)), and probably in other nearby states of Mexico.
FLIGHT TIMES AND PREFERRED FOOD PLANTS:
Adhemarius
donysa donysa probably produces at least two broods annually.
Hubert Mayer reports a March flight in Esperanza, Oaxaca, Mexico.
Adhemarius donysa pair, Esperanza, Oaxaca, Mexico,
March 23, 1994, 2000m, courtesy/copyright of Hubert Mayer.
Adhemarius donysa donysa larvae probably feed upon ??
ECLOSION, SCENTING AND MATING:
Adhemarius donysa male, Esperanza, Oaxaca, Mexico,
March 23, 1994, 2000m, courtesy/copyright of Hubert Mayer.
EGGS, LARVAE AND PUPAE:
Larval Food Plants
Listed below are primary food plant(s) and alternate food plants. It is hoped that this alphabetical listing followed by the common name of the foodplant will
prove useful. The list is not exhaustive. Experimenting with closely related foodplants is worthwhile.
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