Manduca diffissa

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Template:Short description Template:Speciesbox Manduca diffissa is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1871. It is known from most of South America.[1]

Description

The wingspan is 100–105 mm.

Biology

Adult moths have been recorded from July to August and from September to December.

Subspecies

  • Manduca diffissa diffissa (Butler, 1871) (Argentina and Uruguay)
  • Manduca diffissa mesosa (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916) (Argentina and Bolivia)
  • Manduca diffissa petuniae (Boisduval, 1875) (south-eastern Brazil, Argentina, Bolivia)
  • Manduca diffissa tropicalis (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903) (Guyana, French Guiana, Venezuela, Colombia, Bolivia, Brazil and Nicaragua)
  • Manduca diffissa zischkai (Kernbach, 1952) (Bolivia)

References

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