Manduca scutata
{{Short description|Species of moth}}
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| name =
| image =Manduca scutata MHNT CUT 2010 0 69 Gigante (Huila) Colombia male dorsal.jpg
| image_caption = Manduca scutata male dorsal MHNT
| image2 =Manduca scutata MHNT CUT 2010 0 69 Gigante (Huila) Colombia male ventral.jpg
| image2_caption = Manduca scutata male ventral MHNT
| taxon = Manduca scutata
| authority = (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903){{cite web|url=https://sphingidae.myspecies.info/taxonomy/term/1806 |title=Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory: Manduca scutata |publisher=sphingidae.myspecies.info |accessdate=2024-02-15}}
| synonyms =
{{Specieslist
|Protoparce scutata|Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
|Protoparce henrici|Gehlen, 1926
}}
}}
Manduca scutata is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
Distribution
It is found from Venezuela south to Bolivia and northern Argentina.{{cite web|url=http://www.silkmoths.bizland.com/mscutscu.htm|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121012082206/http://www.silkmoths.bizland.com/mscutscu.htm|archivedate=2012-10-12|url-status=dead |title=Silkmoths |publisher=Silkmoths.bizland.com |accessdate=2011-11-01}}
Description
The wingspan is about 95 mm.
Manduca scutata MHNT CUT 2010 0 454 Chiriquí Province Panama - Female dorsal.jpg|Female Dorsal side
Manduca scutata MHNT CUT 2010 0 454 Chiriquí Province Panama - Female ventral.jpg|Female Ventral side
Biology
Adults have been recorded in November.
References
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External links
- {{cite web|url=http://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Manduca/scutata.html |title=CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae |publisher=Cate-sphingidae.org |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120804225955/http://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Manduca/scutata.html |archive-date=2012-08-04 |accessdate=2011-11-01}}
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Category:Moths described in 1903
Category:Sphingidae of South America
Category:Taxa named by Walter Rothschild
Category:Taxa named by Karl Jordan
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