Eumorpha vitis

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Vine Sphinx
Eumorpha vitis, adult
Eumorpha vitis, adult
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Eumorpha
Species: E. vitis
Binomial name
Eumorpha vitis
(Linnaeus, 1758)

The Vine sphinx (Eumorpha vitis) is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It lives from Argentina north through Central America, the West Indies, and Mexico to southern Arizona, Texas, Mississippi, and Florida. Strays north to Nebraska.

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