Protambulyx strigilis strigilis

Protambulyx strigilis strigilis
(Linnaeus, 1771) Sphinx

Protambulyx strigilis strigilis, Extremoz, Rio Grande do Norte, Brasil
April 8, 2016, courtesy of Francierlem Oliveira

Protambulyx strigilis strigilis, Santo Antonio, Minas Gerais, Brasil
March 20, 2016, courtesy of Ricardo Santos

Protambulyx strigilis strigilis, Santo Antonio, Minas Gerais, Brasil
March 20, 2016, courtesy of Ricardo Santos

Protambulyx strigilis strigilis, Lima, Pernambuco, Brasil
August 17, 2016, courtesy of Josival Franciso.

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TAXONOMY:

Family: Sphingidae, Latreille, 1802
Subfamily: Sphinginae, Latreille, 1802
Tribe: Smerinthini, Grote & Robinson, 1865
Genus: Protambulyx Rothschild & Jordan, 1903 ...........
Species: strigilis strigilis (Linnaeus, 1771)

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