Cocytius

Hübner, 1819

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Cocytius is a of hawkmoths in the Sphingidae, established by Hübner in 1819. in this genus are large-bodied with robust capabilities. The genus includes Cocytius antaeus, which has been documented from Isla del Coco, Rica.

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How to pronounce Cocytius: /koʊˈsaɪtiəs/

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Distribution

Isla del Coco, Rica (recorded for C. antaeus); broader distribution of spans Neotropical regions based on iNaturalist observations.

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