|
|||||
|
|||||
|
< Wingspan: 52 mm >
Underside --------------------------------------------------------- |
Cephonodes picus is very similar to Cephonodes hylas but immediately distinguishable by the foretibial claw and the orange tinge to the underside of the abdomen
|
||||
|
|
|||||
|
Cephonodes picus larvae are in most cases very similar to Cephonodes hylas larvae, but skin surface more shiny.
5th instar ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5th instar ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5th instar ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5th instar ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
5th instar larva (this green variation of Cephonodes picus larva, I haven't seen in Cephonodes hylas). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
|||||
|
HOME > THUMBNAIL INDEX > 82. SPHINGIDAE > MACROGLOSSINAE > Cephonodes picus
|
|||||
|
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced (except brief passages for the purpose of a review), stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of the author. ©Bjørn M. Fjellstad 2006
|
|||||
