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Genus Proserpinus

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Silkworm, Sphinx, and Royal Moths (Bombycoidea) » Sphinx Moths (Sphingidae) » Macroglossinae » Macroglossini » Proserpinus

Additional Notes on Proserpinus clarkia and Arctonotus lucidus (Sphingidae) Life Histories From the Pacific Coast of N. America

By Kendall H. Osborne
Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 1999

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Contributed by Josiah Gilbert on 28 February, 2015 - 4:03pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Silkworm, Sphinx, and Royal Moths (Bombycoidea) » Sphinx Moths (Sphingidae) » Macroglossinae » Macroglossini » Proserpinus

Evidence of repeated and independent saltational evolution in a peculiar genus of sphinx moths (Proserpinus. Sphingidae).

By Daniel Rubinoff and Johannes J. Le Roux
PLoS One, 2008

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Contributed by Randy Hardy on 1 August, 2011 - 4:47pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Silkworm, Sphinx, and Royal Moths (Bombycoidea) » Sphinx Moths (Sphingidae) » Macroglossinae » Macroglossini » Proserpinus » Pacific Green Sphinx Moth - Hodges#7872 (Proserpinus lucidus)

Observations of Adult and Larval Behavior in the Winter Sphingid, Arctonotus lucidus (Sphingidae)

By Daniel Rubinoff
Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 2001

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Contributed by Josiah Gilbert on 28 February, 2015 - 3:58pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Silkworm, Sphinx, and Royal Moths (Bombycoidea) » Sphinx Moths (Sphingidae) » Macroglossinae » Macroglossini » Proserpinus » Clark's Day Sphinx - Hodges#7876 (Proserpinus clarkiae)

Biology of Proserpinus clarkia (Sphingidae)

By Kendall H. Osborne
Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society, 1995

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Contributed by Josiah Gilbert on 28 February, 2015 - 4:28pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Silkworm, Sphinx, and Royal Moths (Bombycoidea) » Sphinx Moths (Sphingidae)

Brief observations of Sphingidae flight time

By Vernon Antoine Brou Jr.
Southern Lepidopterists' News, 24: 26-27, 2002

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Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 15 November, 2013 - 9:23am

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Silkworm, Sphinx, and Royal Moths (Bombycoidea) » Sphinx Moths (Sphingidae)

Hawkmoths of the World: An Annotated and Illustrated Revisionary Checklist (Lepidoptera Sphingidae)

By Ian J. Kitching; Jean-Marie Cadiou
Comstock Publishing Associates , 2000

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Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 23 February, 2013 - 4:21pm

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Silkworm, Sphinx, and Royal Moths (Bombycoidea) » Sphinx Moths (Sphingidae)

The Moths of America North of Mexico Fascicle 21 Sphingidae

By Ronald W. Hodges
The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation, 1971

The Moths of America North of Mexico Fascicle 21 Sphingidae

Wedge Entomological Research Foundation

Bio Quip

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Contributed by Maury J. Heiman on 10 February, 2011 - 12:34am

Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Silkworm, Sphinx, and Royal Moths (Bombycoidea) » Sphinx Moths (Sphingidae)

The Hawk Moths of North America, A Natural History Study of the Sphingidae of the United States and Canada.

By James P Tuttle
The Wedge Entomological Research Foundation Inc., 2007

This book is not out yet but pre-orders are being taken now.

Pre-orders here:http://www.wedgefoundation.org/HawkMoths.pdf

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Contributed by Tom Bentley on 21 August, 2007 - 8:39am

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