Manduca andicola

Manduca andicola
	Dorsal view
	Ventral view
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Sphingidae
Genus:	Manduca
Species:	M. andicola
Binomial name
	Manduca andicola; (Rothschild & Jordan, 1916)
Synonyms
	Protoparce andicola Rothschild & Jordan, 1916; Protoparce andicola nigrescens (Closs, 1916);

Manduca andicola is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1916. It is found from Central America to Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia and Argentina.^[2]

It is similar to Manduca lefeburii, Manduca incisa and Manduca jasminearum in having a relatively uniform forewing upperside with a conspicuous, rather diffuse dark band running from about midway along the costa to the outer margin and incorporating the discal spot.

References

^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-14. Retrieved 2011-11-01. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
^ "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. 2010-06-15. Archived from the original on 2012-08-14. Retrieved 2011-11-01.

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[1] "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-14. Retrieved 2011-11-01. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

[2] "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. 2010-06-15. Archived from the original on 2012-08-14. Retrieved 2011-11-01.

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