Athis palatinus

Athis palatinus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Castniidae
Genus:	Athis
Species:	A. palatinus
Binomial name
Athis palatinus (Cramer, [1777])[1]
Synonyms
Papilio palatinus Cramer, [1777] Castnia palatinus Aciloa pallida Lathy, 1922 Aciloa ferruginosa Lathy, 1922 Castnia palatinoides Houlbert, 1917 Castnia staudingeri Druce, 1896

Athis palatinus is a moth in the Castniidae family. It is found from Mexico south to Peru and Brazil^[2] (including Trinidad, Guyana, French Guiana, Suriname, Venezuela, Ecuador and southern Colombia).

Adults have been observed feeding at flowers of Warszewiczia coccinea.

• Athis palatinus palatinus (Surinam, Trinidad)
• Athis palatinus ferruginosa (Lathy, 1922) (Peru)
• Athis palatinus palatinoides (Houlbert, 1917) (Peru)
• Athis palatinus staudingeri (Druce, 1896) (Panama)

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