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Sphingidae 890098 – 7779   Manduca albiplaga (Walker, 1856)

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: albiplaga (Walker, 1856) (Macrosila) STRAY - MONA 1983: 7779 exacta (Gehlen, 1928) (Protoparce) trojanus (Schaufuss, 1891) (Sphinx) valida (Boisduval, [1875]) (Sphinx)

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced. Hodges, R. W., 1971. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 21:p. 33; pl. 2.3. order or free PDF Species Page at Bill Oehlke's moth website - Manduca albiplaga Species Page at iNaturalist Tuttle, J. P., 2007. Hawk Moths of North America: p. 59; pl. 12.6.

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