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Manduca brasiliensis is a moth of the family Sphingidae.

Manduca brasiliensis
Manduca brasiliensis Dorsal
Manduca brasiliensis ventral
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Sphingidae
Genus:	Manduca
Species:	M. brasiliensis
Binomial name
Manduca brasiliensis (Jordan, 1911)[1]
Synonyms
Protoparce brasiliensis Jordan, 1911

Distribution

It is found in Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay.[2]

Description

It is similar to Manduca scutata. The primary differences are as follows: it is smaller; the sides of the thorax and upper portion of the head and front wing are more greyish; there are smaller black spots on the underbelly; the black discal patches on the upper portion of the front wing are shorter; there is a broader black median band on the upper portion of the hind wing; and the black lines on the lower side of the hind wing are more prominent.

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  Female dorsal Coll. MHNT
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  Female ventral Coll. MHNT

References

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Manduca brasiliensis (лат.) — вид бабочек из семейства бражников (Sphingidae), обитающих в Южной Америке[1].

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