Manduca rustica rustica

Manduca rustica rustica
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Rustic Sphinx
(Fabricius, 1775) Sphinx

Manduca rustica rustica, Dos de Mayo, Misiones, Argentina,
April 4, 2011, courtesy of Reinhard Foerster, from larva reared on privet.

Manduca rustica rustica, Dos de Mayo, Misiones, Argentina,
February 18, 2011, courtesy of Reinhard Foerster, reared on privet.

Manduca rustica rustica, Dos de Mayo, Misiones, Argentina,
April 3, 2011, courtesy of Reinhard Foerster, from larva reared on privet.

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TAXONOMY:

Family: Sphingidae, Latreille, 1802
Subfamily: Sphinginae, Latreille, [1802]
Tribe: Sphingini, Latreille, 1802
Genus: Manduca Hubner, [1807] ...........
Species: rustica rustica (Fabricius, 1775)

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