Sphinx dollii
| Doll's Sphinx | |
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| Sphinx dollii, adult | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Sphinx |
| Species: | S. dollii |
| Binomial name | |
| Sphinx dollii Neumoegen, 1881 | |
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Doll's Sphinx Moth (Sphinx dollii) is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is known from arid brushlands and desert foothills from Nevada and southern California east through Utah, Arizona, Colorado, and from New Mexico to Oklahoma and Texas.[1]
The wingspan is 45–63 mm. There is one generation with adults on wing from June to August.
The larvae feed on Juniperus species, including Juniperus deppeana.
References
- ↑ "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. 2004-08-06. Retrieved 2011-11-01.
External links
- Doll's Sphinx Moths of North America Guide
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