Xylophanes titana

Xylophanes titana is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1878.

It is known from Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay, Argentina, Venezuela, French Guiana, Brazil and probably Guyana and Suriname.

The median band of the hindwing upperside has distinct pale yellow spots and smaller apical spots often reduced in size and suffused with black.

In Costa Rica, adults have been recorded in every month except March.

The larvae feed on Rubiaceae species and have been recorded on Manettia reclinata in Costa Rica.