TL: Central America
55-65 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
English (US)Coffee sphinx English (US)Half-blind sphinx
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Aquifoliaceae Ilex krugiana Aquifoliaceae Ilex paraguariensis Yerba mate Rubiaceae Coffea Rubiaceae Genipa americana Genipapo Rubiaceae Gonzalagunia Rubiaceae Guettarda macrosperma Rubiaceae Guettarda scabra Rubiaceae Rondeletia
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Sphinx lusca Fabricius, 1777 Perigonia interrupta Walker, 1865 Perigonia restituta Walker, 1865 Macroglossa doto Schaufuss, 1870
- 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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 | Extinct |
 | Extinct in the wild |
 | Critically endangered |
 | Endangered |
 | Vulnerable |
 | Near Threatened |
 | Least Concern |
 | Lower Risk |
 | Legally protected |
 | CITES |