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    The Sphingidae are a family of moths commonly called sphinx moths, also colloquially known as hawk moths, with many of their caterpillars known as hornworms...
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    nerii, the oleander hawk-moth or army green moth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema...
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    Laothoe populi, the poplar hawk-moth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of...
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    Speidel, W. & Witt, T. (2005). "The Sphingidae of Jordan: Distribution, phenology and ecology (Lepidoptera, Sphingidae)". Atalanta. 36 (1/2): 209–221. Rittner...
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    Mimas tiliae, the lime hawk-moth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found throughout the Palearctic region and the Near East, and in northern Spain...
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    Langia zenzeroides, the apple hawkmoth, is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae. It was described by Frederic Moore in 1872. It is found in northern India...
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    Ceratomia catalpae, the catalpa sphinx, is a hawk moth of the family Sphingidae. The species was first described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1875. Other...
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    the Caucasus in Russia). Moths in the genus Hemaris, also of the family Sphingidae, are known as "hummingbird moths" in the US, and "bee moths" in Europe...
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    hawkmoth, pellucid hawk moth or coffee clearwing, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. The species was first described by Carl Linnaeus in 1771. A widely distributed...
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    1809". Sphingidae of the Western Palaearctic. Retrieved December 18, 2018. Pittaway, A. R. (2018). "Acherontia styx (Westwood, 1847)". Sphingidae of the...
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    Marumba juvencus is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1912. It is known from Peninsular...
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    Daphnis hypothous, the jade hawkmoth, is a species of moth in the family Sphingidae described by Pieter Cramer in 1780. It is known from Sri Lanka, India...
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    Polyptychus coryndoni is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Brachystegia woodland from Zimbabwe to Malawi, Zambia, the Democratic Republic...
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    moth or euterpe sphinx moth is a small day-flying moth in the family Sphingidae (sphinx moths). The 0.04-inch (1.0 mm), light green eggs are laid haphazardly...
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    Cosmopterigidae, Tortricidae, Olethreutidae, Noctuidae, Cossidae, and Sphingidae are aquatic or semiaquatic.: 22  Emerging from egg and first feedings...
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  • list for the family Sphingidae of moths (Lepidoptera), commonly known as hawk-moths. This list contains all known species of Sphingidae in order of subfamily...
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    Pupa of Agrius convolvuli "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-11-13. Retrieved 2011-11-01...
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    species of moths, such as those belonging to the families Erebidae and Sphingidae, may be the key pollinators for some flowering plants in the Himalayan...
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  • moths. Lists of Lepidoptera by region Taxonomy of the Lepidoptera List of Sphingidae species: (hawk moths) a family of moths known for rapid flight List of...
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  • Likoma may refer to: Likoma (moth), a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae Likoma Island, an island surrounded by Lake Malawi in East Africa Likoma...
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  • Thumbnail for Theretra nessus
    Theretra nessus, the yam hawk moth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Dru Drury in 1773. It is found in Sri Lanka, India (including...
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    the vine hawk-moth or silver-striped hawk-moth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema...
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    taro hornworm or white-banded hunter hawkmoth, is a member of the family Sphingidae. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, China, Borneo, Japan, the Philippines...
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  • xanthos, a species of sea snail Cephonodes xanthus, a moth of the family Sphingidae Myxococcus xanthus, a proteobacterium Paracirrhites xanthus, a hawkfish...
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    Hemaris diffinis, the snowberry clearwing, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. This moth is sometimes called "hummingbird moth" or "flying lobster". This...
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    The Lepidoptera of Luxembourg consist of both the butterflies and moths recorded from Luxembourg. Carcharodus alceae (Esper, 1780) Carterocephalus palaemon...
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    casuarinae, the Australasian privet hawk moth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1856. It is known...
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    moth or Pandorus sphinx moth, is a North American moth in the family Sphingidae. The species was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1821. The pandora...
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    Enyo lugubris (category Sphingidae of South America)
    Enyo lugubris, the mournful sphinx, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found from Argentina and Paraguay to Uruguay, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname...
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    the five-spotted hawkmoth, is a brown and gray hawk moth of the family Sphingidae. The caterpillar, often referred to as the tomato hornworm, can be a major...
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