Euryglottis
Encyclopedia
Euryglottis is a genus of moth
s in the Sphingidae
family.
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
s in the Sphingidae
Sphingidae
Sphingidae is a family of moths , commonly known as hawk moths, sphinx moths and hornworms, that includes about 1,200 species . It is best represented in the tropics but there are species in every region . They are moderate to large in size and are distinguished among moths for their rapid,...
family.
Species
- Euryglottis albostigmataEuryglottis albostigmataEuryglottis albostigmata is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Colombia and Peru.It is very different from other species in the Euryglottis genus, particularly in colour as well as the absence of a pale angle-shaped marking in submarginal area on the forewing upperside...
- Rothschild 1895 - Euryglottis aperEuryglottis aperEuryglottis aper is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela and Bolivia.There are rather indistinct apical dots on sternites three to five and three lines forming a well-marked discal band on the forewing upperside....
- (Walker 1856) - Euryglottis davidianusEuryglottis davidianusEuryglottis davidianus is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Ecuador and western Peru.The wingspan is about 80 mm. It is similar to Euryglottis aper but can be distinguished by the paler head paler smaller yellow abdominal spots and straighter subbasal and discal lines on the...
- Dognin 1891 - Euryglottis dogniniEuryglottis dogniniEuryglottis dognini is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Colombia, Peru, Bolivia and Venezuela.The wingspan is about 117 mm. There are three rows of white spots on each side of the abdomen and a large white patch at the base on the abdomen underside.Adults are on wing in February...
- Rothschild 1896 - Euryglottis guttiventrisEuryglottis guttiventrisEuryglottis guttiventris is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru and Argentina.There are distinct apical spots on sternites three to five and a pale basal patch. Furthermore, the discal band and vein-streaks on the forewing upperside are less distinct than in...
- (Rothschild & Jordan 1903) - Euryglottis johannesEuryglottis johannesEuryglottis johannes is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Venezuela....
- Eitschberger 1998 - Euryglottis oliverEuryglottis oliverEuryglottis oliver is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Peru....
- Eitschberger 1998