Sophona greenfieldi
Eichlin, 1986
Sophona greenfieldi is a clearwing moth in the Sesiidae, first described by Eichlin in 1986. The belongs to the Tinthiinae, a group of -mimicking characterized by reduced wing scaling and activity patterns. As a member of the Sophona, it shares the family's typical adaptations for mimicry of Hymenoptera, including transparent wings and wasp-like coloration.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Sophona greenfieldi: //səˈfoʊnə ɡriːnˈfiːldi//
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Distribution
Recorded from the Nearctic and Neotropical regions based on GBIF distribution data. Specific locality details are not well documented in available sources.