Perigonia manni Clark, 1935

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 : 416

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.17325699

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/CF1187EC-FFDD-1408-7788-54B5ACCEF90F

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scientific name

Perigonia manni Clark, 1935
status

 

Perigonia manni Clark, 1935 View in CoL ( Fig 5. C View FIGURE 5 )

General distribution. Endemic to Hispaniola.

Distribution in the DR. Widespread throughout the country, but local and uncommon ( Fig 2. A View FIGURE 2 ).

Habitat. Elevation 10–2000 m asl. A species that flies in the same areas as the previous species, at low and medium elevations, but exceptionally reaches 2000 m.

Host plants. Its larval and host plant stages are unknown, although it is probably Rubiaceae feeder.

Material examined.

Hodecek: Punta Cana, Macao: 18°43'50"N 68°29'51"W, 9 m, 6/2023, 1 ♂, leg. J. Hodecek GoogleMaps ; Jaragua National Park: 17°47'32"N 71°27'38"W, 123 m, 5/2024, 1 ♂, leg. J. Hodecek GoogleMaps ; Paraiso, Barahona: 17°59'56"N 71°09'44"W, 99 m, 6/2023, 1 ♂, leg. J. Hodecek GoogleMaps ; Sierra de Bahoruco National Park: 18°08'15"N 71°32'38"W, 1400 m, 6/2023, 1 ♂, leg. J. Hodecek GoogleMaps ; Constanza, La Vega: 18°59'41"N 70°50'11"W, 1630 m, 5/2024, 1 ♂, leg. J. Hodecek GoogleMaps ; Ebano Verde: 19°01'59"N 70°32'35"W, 1100 m, 5/2024, 1 ♂, leg. J. Hodecek. GoogleMaps

Haxaire: Route from El Escuchadero to Constanza ( La Vega): 18°59'06"N 70°48'24"W, 1800 m, 16/04/2016, 4 ♂, leg. Jean Haxaire.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Sphingidae

Genus

Perigonia

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