Xylophanes marginalis explained

Xylophanes marginalis is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina.[1]

The length of the forewings is about 26 mm for males and 31 mm for females.

Adults are probably on wing year-round.

The larvae possibly feed on Psychotria panamensis, Psychotria nervosa and Pavonia guanacastensis.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Silkmoths . Silkmoths.bizland.com . 2011-10-25 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20111112135604/http://www.silkmoths.bizland.com/xmargina.htm . November 12, 2011 .

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