Nyceryx magna is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from Brazil, Costa Rica and Ecuador.It can be distinguished from other Nyceryx species by the dark forewing upperside and the brownish-orange basal area and pale purple bands in the tornal angle of the hindwing upperside.Adults are on wing year round.The larvae feed on Pentagonia donnell-smithii. Early instar larvae have very large heads and elongated tails.
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