Manduca lucetius

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| image = Manduca lucetius MHNT CUT 2010 0 12 Itatiaia National Park Brasil dorsal.jpg

| image_caption = Manduca lucetius Dorsal

| image2 = Manduca lucetius MHNT CUT 2010 0 12 Itatiaia National Park Brasil ventral.jpg

| image2_caption = Manduca lucetius Ventral

| taxon = Manduca lucetius

| authority = (Cramer, 1780)[https://archive.today/20120729044217/http://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Manduca/lucetius.html CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae]

| synonyms =

• Sphinx lucetius Cramer, 1780
• Protoparce perplexa Rothschild & Jordan, 1910

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Manduca lucetius is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Suriname, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Paraguay.[http://www.silkmoths.bizland.com/mluceluc.htm Silkmoths]

The larvae feed on Lycopersicon species (including Lycopersicon esculentum), Brugmansia arborea, Brunfelsia uniflora, Capsicum annuum and Solanum sisymbriifolium.