EUMORPHA SATELLITIA ANALIS
Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

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TAXONOMY:

Superfamily: Sphingoidea, Dyar, 1902
Family: Sphingidae, Latreille, 1802
Subfamily: Macroglossinae, Harris, 1839
Tribe: Philampelini, Burmeister
Genus: Eumorpha, Hubner, [1807]
Species: satellitia analis, Rothschild & Jordan, 1903

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DISTRIBUTON:

Eumorpha satellitia analis flies in Paraguay and southern Brazil. There is a pink anal patch on the hindwing. Forewings are uniformly coloured and patterned.
This moth was raised to full species status by Haxaire and Herbin in 1999.

FLIGHT TIMES AND PREFERRED FOOD PLANTS:

Eumorpha satellitia analis adults are on the wing from
Eumorpha satellitia analis larvae feed upon .

ECLOSION, SCENTING AND MATING:

Pupae wiggle to surface just prior to eclosion. Females call at night, and males fly into the wind to pick up and track the pheromone plume.

EGGS, LARVAE AND PUPAE:

Larval Food Plants


Listed below are primary food plant(s) and alternate food plants. It is hoped that this alphabetical listing followed by the common name of the foodplant will prove useful. The list is not exhaustive. Experimenting with closely related foodplants is worthwhile.

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