Eumorpha analis

Eumorpha analis
	Eumorpha satellitia ♂
	Eumorpha satellitia ♂ △
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Sphingidae
Genus:	Eumorpha
Species:	E. analis
Binomial name
	Eumorpha analis; (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
Synonyms
	Pholus analis Rothschild & Jordan, 1903;

Eumorpha analis is a moth of the family Sphingidae.

Distribution

It is known from Bolivia, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay and Brazil.^[2]

Description

The upperside of the body and wings is similar to Eumorpha satellitia satellitia but the ground colour is darker and more olive-green. There is a conspicuous dark stripe on the head and thorax, running along the midline. There is a broad, dark edged, pale stripe on the abdomen, running along the midline. The hindwing upperside inner margin is pink.

Eumorpha analis ♀
Eumorpha analis ♀ △

Biology

Adults have been recorded in March and from November to December in Bolivia and in December in Argentina.

The larvae probably feed on Vitis species.

References

^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-12. Retrieved 2011-10-26. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
^ "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-11. Retrieved 2011-10-26.

[1] "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-12. Retrieved 2011-10-26. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

[2] "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-11. Retrieved 2011-10-26.

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