Enyo gorgon

Enyo gorgon
	Enyo gorgon, adult
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Sphingidae
Genus:	Enyo
Species:	E. gorgon
Binomial name
	Enyo gorgon; (Cramer, 1777)
Synonyms
	Sphinx gorgon Cramer, 1777; Sphinx lyctus Cramer, 1779; Epistor gorgon heinrichi Clark, 1932;

Enyo gorgon is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found from Mexico to the northern part of South America.

The wingspan is 66–72 mm.^[2] There are probably two to three generations per year. Adults are on from May to June, August to September and from December to January in Costa Rica. In Bolivia, adults have been recorded from October to November. It has been recorded in August in Mato Grosso in Brazil and in February in Peru.

The larvae feed on Vitaceae species, including Vitis tiliifolia, as well Tetracera volubilis of the Dilleniaceae family. The pupa is dark and smooth with a long, sharp cremaster.

References

^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-09. Retrieved 2011-10-19. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2011-10-19. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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[1] "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-09. Retrieved 2011-10-19. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

[2] "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on 2014-08-19. Retrieved 2011-10-19. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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