Pachygonidia hopfferi

Pachygonidia hopfferi
	Male dorsal
	Male ventral
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Sphingidae
Genus:	Pachygonidia
Species:	P. hopfferi
Binomial name
	Pachygonidia hopfferi; (Staudinger, 1875)
Synonyms
	Pachygonia hopfferi Staudinger, 1876;

Pachygonidia hopfferi is a moth of the family Sphingidae.

Distribution[]

It is known from Panama and Costa Rica and has been recorded as far south as Bolivia.^[2]

Description[]

The wingspan is about 74 mm. There is a grey-brown submarginal patch on the forewing upperside and the outer edge of the dark postmedian band is smooth. There are three median transverse rose-pinkish bands on the hindwing upperside.

Biology[]

There are probably multiple generations per year.

The larvae probably feed on , and .

References[]

^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-12. Retrieved 2011-10-19.
^ "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2011-10-19.

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[1] "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-12. Retrieved 2011-10-19.

[2] "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2011-10-19.

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