Manduca violaalba
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Manduca violaalba (B.P. Clark, 1922)[1]
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Manduca violaalba is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Brazil.[2]
The length of the forewings is about 39 mm. It is a unique species in the Manduca genus, in that it stands out from others because of its much darker forewings, also contrasted by its whitish underwings.
References
- ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
- ^ "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Retrieved 2011-11-01.