Classification > Family
Sphingidae
> Subfamily
Macroglossinae
> Tribe
Dilophonotini
> Subtribe
Dilophonotina
> Genus
Aellopos
Aellopos fadus (Cramer, 1775)
Aellopos fadus dorsal view (left) and ventral view (right)
Geographic distribution
Distribution
No economic damages registered
- Argentina
- Misiones
Other distribution
- Macroglossa balteata Kirtland, 1851
- Macroglossum annulosum Swainson, 1823
- Sesia fadus f. flavosignata Closs, 1916
- Sphinx fadus Cramer, 1775
Caterpillar host plants: Rubiaceae.
- MORÉ M, KITCHING IJ, COCUCCI AA. 2005. Sphingidae: Esfíngidos de Argentina, Hawkmoths of Argentina. Colin Sharp (editor). Literature of Latin America (LOLA), Buenos Aires. 166 pp.).
- ROBINSON GS, ACKERY PR, KITCHING IJ, BECCALONI GW & HERNÁNDEZ LM . 2010. HOSTS - A Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants. Natural History Museum, London. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/hosts. (Accessed: 3 March.2021).
- JANZEN DH. 2021. Caterpillars, pupae, butterflies & moths. Área de Conservación Guanacaste (ACG), northwestern Costa Rica. http://janzen.sas.penn.upenn.edu./index.html/, [22 March 2021]
- KITCHING IJ. 2021. Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory, http://sphingidae.myspecies.info/, [3 March 2021].
