Oryba
Encyclopedia
Oryba is a genus of moth
s in the Sphingidae
family.
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
s in the Sphingidae
Sphingidae
Sphingidae is a family of moths , commonly known as hawk moths, sphinx moths and hornworms, that includes about 1,200 species . It is best represented in the tropics but there are species in every region . They are moderate to large in size and are distinguished among moths for their rapid,...
family.
Species
- Oryba achemenidesOryba achemenidesOryba achemenides is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is found from Central America to the Amazon region, including Belize, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Surinam, Venezuela, Brazil and Bolivia....
- (Cramer 1779) - Oryba kadeniOryba kadeniOryba kadeni is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is found from Central America to Brazil, Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela and French Guiana....
- (Schaufuss 1870)