Manduca florestan | (Stoll, 1782) |
TL: Surinam
99 - 110 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name English (US)
Florestan Sphinx
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Bignoniaceae Crescentia alata Mexican calabash Bignoniaceae Cydista Bignoniaceae Dolichandra unguis-cati Cats claw creeper Bignoniaceae Pyrostegia venusta Flamevine Bignoniaceae Tabebuia ochracea Bignoniaceae Tecoma Boraginaceae Cordia Manjack Lamiaceae Callicarpa acuminata Verbenaceae Citharexylum Fiddlewoods Verbenaceae Lantana camara Big-sage Verbenaceae Stachytarpheta Porterweeds
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Sphinx florestan Stoll, 1782
- Links
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Language Website Authors Butterflies and Moths of North America North American Moth Photographers Group Silk Moths Bill Oehlke Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory Ian Kitching
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