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Genus of moths
Sphinx
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Sphinx ligustri
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Scientific classification
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Domain:
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Eukaryota
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Kingdom:
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Animalia
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Phylum:
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Arthropoda
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Class:
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Insecta
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Order:
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Lepidoptera
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Family:
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Sphingidae
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Tribe:
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Sphingini
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Genus:
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Sphinx
Linnaeus,
1758
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Synonyms
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- Spectrum Scopoli, 1777
- Mesosphinx Cockerell, 1920
- Lethia Hübner, 1819
- Hyloicus Hübner, 1819
- Hyloecus Kuznetsova, 1906
- Hyloecus Agassiz, 1846
- Herse Oken, 1815
- Herse Agassiz, 1846
- Gargantua Kirby, 1892
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Sphinx is a genus of
moths in the family
Sphingidae. The genus was erected by
Carl Linnaeus in his 1758
10th edition of Systema Naturae.
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Sphinx adumbrata (Dyar, 1912)
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Sphinx asellus (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
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Sphinx caligineus (Butler, 1877)
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Sphinx canadensis (Boisduval, 1875)
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Sphinx centrosinaria Kitching & Jin, 1998
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Sphinx chersis (Hubner, 1823)
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Sphinx chisoya (Schaus, 1932)
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Sphinx constricta Butler, 1885
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Sphinx crassistriga (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
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Sphinx dollii Neumoegen, 1881
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Sphinx drupiferarum JE Smith, 1797
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Sphinx formosana Riotte, 1970
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Sphinx franckii Neumoegen, 1893
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Sphinx gordius Cramer, 1779
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Sphinx kalmiae JE Smith, 1797
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Sphinx leucophaeata Clemens, 1859
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Sphinx libocedrus Edwards, 1881
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Sphinx ligustri Linnaeus, 1758
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Sphinx luscitiosa Clemens, 1859
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Sphinx maurorum (Jordan, 1931)
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Sphinx morio (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
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Sphinx nogueirai Haxaire, 2002
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Sphinx oberthueri (Rothschild & Jordan, 1903)
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Sphinx perelegans Edwards, 1874
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Sphinx pinastri Linnaeus, 1758
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Sphinx poecila Stephens, 1828
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Sphinx sequoiae Boisduval, 1868
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Sphinx vashti Strecker, 1878