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Hannibal Sphinx (Manduca hannibal)
(Cramer, 1779)

 

Synonyms: Sphinx hannibal, Protoparce hannibal

 

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Manduca hannibal is widely distributed in the Neotropics, from Mexico to north-eastern Argentina. The wingspan is 99-114 mm. The hindwing has a whitish band and a large whitish patch within the black central band at the posterior corner on the upperside. The larva feeds on Aegiphila spp. (Lamiaceae).

 

Manduca hannibal   D37298
Hannibal Sphinx
(Manduca hannibal)
Reserva Ecológica de Guapiaçu
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Manduca hannibal   D37300
Hannibal Sphinx
(Manduca hannibal)
Reserva Ecológica de Guapiaçu
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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