''Madoryx'' is a genus of
moths in the family
Sphingidae. The genus was first described by
Jean Baptiste Boisduval
Jean Baptiste Alphonse Déchauffour de Boisduval (24 June 1799 – 30 December 1879) was a French lepidopterist, botanist, and physician.
He was one of the most celebrated lepidopterists of France, and was the co-founder of the Société entomol ...
in 1875.
Species
*''
Madoryx bubastus''
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, 1777)
*''
Madoryx oiclus''
(Cramer, 1779) type species for the genus
*''
Madoryx plutonius''
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, 1819)
*''
Madoryx pseudothyreus''
( Grote, 1865)
Gallery
Madoryx bubastus MHNT CUT 2010 0 37 Mariposoula male.jpg, ''Madoryx bubastus''
Madoryx oiclus MHNT CUT 2010 0 37 Santa Caterina Brasil male.jpg, ''Madoryx oiclus''
Madoryx plutonius plutonius MHNT CUT 2010 0 161 El Dorado Venezuela male.jpg, ''Madoryx plutonius''
Madoryx pseudothyreus MHNT CUT 2010 0 37 Sanibel island Florida male.jpg, ''Madoryx pseudothyreus''
References
Dilophonotini
Moth genera
Taxa named by Jean Baptiste Boisduval
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