- 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...
- also
known as the white-lined
sphinx, is a
moth of the
family Sphingidae. They are
sometimes known as a "hummingbird
moth"
because of
their bird-like size...
- a
monotypic genus of
sphinx moth, with
Xanthopan morganii (often
misspelled as "morgani"),
commonly called Morgan's
sphinx moth, as its sole species....
- 1763
Centuria Insectorum.
Commonly known as the
Carolina sphinx moth and the
tobacco hawk
moth (as adults) and the
tobacco hornworm and the
Goliath worm...
-
Eumorpha pandorus, the
Pandora sphinx moth or
Pandorus sphinx moth, is a
North American moth in the
family Sphingidae. The
species was
first described...
- White-lined
sphinx moth in Colorado,
United States Closeup of a
common clothes moth Giant silk
moth (Adelowalkeria tristygma)
Adult emperor moth (Gonimbrasia...
-
Allan Poe's
short story The
Sphinx describes a
close encounter with a death's-head
sphinx moth,
describing it as "the
genus Sphinx, of the
family Crepuscularia...
-
potential moth pollinators from
landing on the
flower lip. This
means the
pollinator must
pollinate it in flight. However, many
sphinx moths have swinging...
- animals. It is also a
larval host for the
Nessus Sphinx Moth (Amphion floridensis) and the
Mournful Sphinx Moth (Enyo lugubris).
Although in the same genus...
- euterpe, the Kern
primrose sphinx moth or
euterpe sphinx moth is a
small day-flying
moth in the
family Sphingidae (
sphinx moths). The 0.04-inch (1.0 mm)...
