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Eumorpha anchemolus (Cramer, 1779)
Anchemolus sphinx
SIM-INS-515683 · emu-sim-ins-0084
Large hawk moth with banded forewings.
- Classification
- Lepidoptera › Sphingidae › Eumorpha
- Collected
- 2012-06-09
- Collector
- A. Benítez
- Region
- Rondônia, Brazil
- Elevation
- 160 m
- Dataset
- Field Museum Insect Collection
- License
- CC BY 4.0
Locality
Original label text
Cacaulândia
AI-recommended
Cacaulândia, Ariquemes, Rondônia, Brazil
Curator-approved
Pending review
Emu locality hierarchy: Brazil › Rondônia › Ariquemes › Cacaulândia (LOC-BR-RO-001)
Collection event
- Method (original)
- “Atraído a la lámpara, de noche”
- Method (AI-normalised)
- Artificial light attraction93%
- Habitat
- Not recorded
- Label transcription
- BRAZIL / Cacaulândia / 160 m / 9.VI.2012 / leg. A. Benítez
Field notes & curator annotations
- Sheet remounted 2016; original label preserved in packet.
- Associated with photograph in collector's notebook.
Digitization & audit history
- not digitized · 2026-10-20 · Collections database
Provenance
Field Museum collections record.
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