Unzela
Encyclopedia
Unzela 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
- Unzela japixUnzela japixUnzela japix is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is found from Mexico to Amazonia. There are also records from Surinam and north-western and south-eastern Venezuela.The wingspan is 44 mm...
- (Cramer 1776) - Unzela pronoeUnzela pronoeUnzela pronoe is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is found from Belize, Guatemala and Honduras to Venezuela and south to Bolivia.The wingspan is 44 mm...
- Druce 1894