Check List 13(6): 1055-1058, doi: 10.15560/13.6.1055
First record of Xylophanes ploetzi (Möschler, 1876) (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) from Brazil
expand article infoGilcélia M. Lourido‡, Catarina da S. Motta§
‡ Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia, Manaus, Brazil§ In memoriam, Manaus, Brazil

Corresponding author: Gilcélia M. Lourido ( gilourido@yahoo.com.br )

Academic editor: Ricardo Russo Siewert
© 2017 Gilcélia M. Lourido, Catarina da S. Motta.
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Citation: Lourido GM, Motta C da S (2017) First record of Xylophanes ploetzi (Möschler, 1876) (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) from Brazil. Check List 13(6): 1055-1058. https://doi.org/10.15560/13.6.1055
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Abstract

Two specimens of Xylophanes ploetzi (Möschler, 1876) (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) were collected in Manaus representing the first record from Brazil.

Keywords
Hawkmoths; taxonomy of Lepidoptera; central Amazon; Brazilian Amazon