Manduca ochus explained

Manduca ochus is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Johann Christoph Friedrich Klug in 1836.[1]

Distribution

It is found in Mexico, Belize, Nicaragua to Venezuela and Ecuador.

Description

The wingspan is about .

Biology

There are probably two or three generations per year, with adults on wing in nearly all months in Costa Rica.

The larvae probably feed on Solanaceae species.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Savela . Markku . Manduca ochus (Klug, 1836) . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . January 3, 2019.