Erinnyis obscura (Fabricius, 1775)

Hodecek, Jiri & Haxaire, Jean, 2025, A revised and annotated checklist of the hawkmoths (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae) of the Dominican Republic, with new records and distribution maps of chosen species, Zootaxa 5701 (4), pp. 401-427 : 411

publication ID	https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5701.4.1
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:5388A786-1E10-47A3-9ED3-FB8E19ED3855
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17325637
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/CF1187EC-FFD8-140D-7788-53E9ACA7FB77
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Erinnyis obscura (Fabricius, 1775)
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Erinnyis obscura (Fabricius, 1775) View in CoL

General distribution. South USA to Argentina including the West Indies.

Distribution in the DR. Cordillera Central.

Habitat. An insect widely distributed in well-opened biotopes, generally with little forest.

Host plants. Apocynaceae .

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Arthropoda
Class	Insecta
Order	Lepidoptera
Family	Sphingidae
Genus	Erinnyis

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