Sphinx libocedrus
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Sphinx libocedrus, adult
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Sphinx libocedrus Henry Edwards, 1881 |
The Incense Cedar Sphinx (Sphinx libocedrus) is a member of the Sphingidae Family of moths. It ranges from the West Texas to Southern California regions of the United States. The caterpillar of this species eats New Mexican forestiera (Forestiera neomexicana), a member of the olive family (Oleaceae).
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