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Giant Sphinx

Cocytius antaeus

Classification

Class
Insecta

Cocytius antaeus, the giant sphinx, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. The species was first described by Dru Drury in 1773. Distribution It is found from Brazil through Central America and into the southern parts of California, Texas, and Florida in the United States.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Peru · 11