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Mariposa esfinge

Adhemarius gannascus (Stoll)

Description:

That Sphingidae was found in the Baeza zone in the slopes of the Andes to the Amazon in Ecuador.

Habitat:

Found in a gas station early in the morning. They usually come to the lights at night and stay in the walls until midday. The zone has very humid cloud forests around.

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2 Comments

GustavoMorejon
GustavoMorejon 11 years ago

Hi Tom, it seems that it is Adhemarius gannascus (Stoll).

Tom15
Tom15 11 years ago

Looks like one of the Adhemarius sp.
http://boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrow...

GustavoMorejon
Spotted by
GustavoMorejon

Cosanga, Provincia de Napo, Ecuador

Spotted on Mar 9, 2013
Submitted on Mar 9, 2013

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