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Xylophanes crenulata female, upperside. <a href=Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Corcovado" src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Xylophanes_crenulata_female,_upperside._Brazil,_Rio_de_Janeiro,_Corcovado.jpg/512px-Xylophanes_crenulata_female,_upperside._Brazil,_Rio_de_Janeiro,_Corcovado.jpg">

Xylophanes crenulata female, upperside. Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Corcovado

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Cladus: Macroheterocera
Superfamilia: Bombycoidea

Familia: Sphingidae
Subfamilia : Macroglossinae
Tribus: Macroglossini
Subtribus: Choerocampina
Genus: Xylophanes
Species: Xylophanes crenulata
Name

Xylophanes crenulata Vaglia & Haxaire, 2009

Type locality: Brazil, Santa Catarina, Rio Vermelho, 500 m.

Holotype: Coll. Vaglia. male ♂. 27.X.2002.
References
Primary references

Vaglia, T. & Haxaire, J. 2009. Description d’un nouveau Sphingidae néotropical, Xylophanes crenulata (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae). The European Entomologist 1(3-4): 95-102. Reference page.

Xylophanes crenulata is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found from Brazil, Paraguay and Argentina.
References

"CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Retrieved 2011-10-25.[permanent dead link]

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