Adhemarius mexicanus

Adhemarius mexicanus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Bombycoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Cladus: Macroheterocera Superfamilia: Bombycoidea

Familia: Sphingidae
Subfamilia: Smerinthinae
Tribus: Ambulycini
Genus: Adhemarius
Species: Adhemarius mexicanus

Name

Adhemarius mexicanus Balcázar-Lara & Beutelspacher, 2001

Type locality: Mexico, Oaxaca, Santiago Comaltepec, La Esperanza, Sierra de Juárez, 17º37'45"N, 96º22'5"W, 1600 m.

Holotype: Coll. M. García. male ♀. 28.III.1984.

Primary references

• Balcázar-Lara, M.A. & Beutelspacher, C.R. 2001: A new species of Adhemarius Oiticica (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) from Mexico. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington, 103(2): 312–318. BHL Reference page.