Enyo latipennis (Taxonomy)
General description:
Raised to species status by Clark, 1920, Proc. New Engl. zool. Club7: 78. Re-synonymized with Enyo lugubris as a subspecies by Kernbach, 1957, Dt. ent. Z. (N.F.) 4: 76. Reinstated as a species by Kitching & Cadiou, 2000, Hawkmoths of the world: 44.
Morphology:
Similar to Enyo lugubris lugubris but forewing broader and less deeply sinuate between Rs4 and M3, apex less produced. Forewing upperside like Enyo lugubris lugubris but brown median lines more distinct. Forewing underside like Enyo lugubris lugubris but triangular subapical patch of smaller and less orange. Similar to those of Enyo lugubris lugubris but apical process of valve shorter.