Species

Sphinx perelegans (Elegant sphinx)

Sphinx perelegans. Photo: (c) Jim Johnson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

Sphinx perelegans (elegant sphinx) is a species of hawkmoth. It is native to western North America from British Columbia to Baja California and to New Mexico.

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Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
    - Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
      - Class: Insecta (Insects)
        Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
        Order: Lepidoptera (Butterflies and moths)
        Superfamily: Bombycoidea (Hawk, sphinx, silk, emperor, and allied moths)
        Family: Sphingidae (Sphinx moths)
        Subfamily: Sphinginae
        Tribe: Sphingini
        Subtribe: Sphingina
        Genus: Sphinx
        Species: Sphinx perelegans (Elegant sphinx)

Species

Sphinx perelegans (Elegant sphinx)

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