Adhemarius palmeri Boisduval is a animal in the Sphingidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Adhemarius palmeri Boisduval

Adhemarius palmeri Boisduval

Adhemarius palmeri is a moth with 99–124 mm wingspan found from Costa Rica across most of South America.

Family
Genus
Adhemarius
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Adhemarius palmeri Boisduval

This moth species, Adhemarius palmeri Boisduval, has a wingspan ranging from 99 to 124 millimeters. It is likely capable of producing multiple generations continuously throughout the year; recorded observations show adult moths are active on the wing from March to July, with another flight period in October. This species is distributed from Costa Rica into most of South America.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Sphingidae Adhemarius

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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