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Aegiale hesperiaris (Walker, 1856) Complex
(Tequila Giant-Skipper; Gusano de Maguey
)
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Aegiale hesperiaris (TYPE of Castina hesperiaris)
MEXICO, BMNH(E) #810380 [BMNH]
photo taken by Nick V. Grishin, October 2010. Any use of this image, except for personal study, requires prior written consent of the Natural History Museum, London

 

Aegiale hesperiaris (TYPE of Castina hesperiaris)
MEXICO, BMNH(E) #810380 [BMNH]
photo taken by Nick V. Grishin, October 2010. Any use of this image, except for personal study, requires prior written consent of the Natural History Museum, London

 

Aegiale hesperiaris (TYPE of Castina hesperiaris)
MEXICO, BMNH(E) #810380 [BMNH]
photo taken by Nick V. Grishin, October 2010. Any use of this image, except for personal study, requires prior written consent of the Natural History Museum, London

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Pinned Specimens 3Pinned Specimens 4
Live Adults ● Immatures
● Larval Foodplants & Habitats
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