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The prominent broad chrome-yellow band distinguishes this species from all other Xylophaness. The thorax is green. The abdomen has a thin medial line, interrupted at the base of each segment by a metallic yellow dot. The lateral lines are also present.
The black apical line of the antenna is very short. The forewing upperside is also very similar in general pattern to Xylophanes ceratomioides, but the ground colour is pale brown and the black pattern elements are less extensive. The basal patch on the inner edge is pale greenish-buff and the costa has several vestigial subapical and apical ...
Xylophanes colinae is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Ecuador, French Guiana and Venezuela. [2] The wingspan is 72–78 mm. Adults are probably on wing year-round. The larvae possibly feed on Psychotria panamensis, Psychotria nervosa and Pavonia guanacastensis.
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Xylophanes is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. As of ...
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Xylophanes belti is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1878.
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Xylophanes crotonis is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Francis Walker in 1870.
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Xylophanes porcus, the porcus sphinx, is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
Xylophanes turbata is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Mexico to Nicaragua and Costa Rica. An occasional stray may be found up to southern Arizona. [2] The wingspan is 62–63 mm. The tegula are pale olive-green with a characteristic dark olive band along the outer margin immediately above the white outer margin.