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Tribe Sphingini

Incense Cedar Sphinx - Hodges #7804 - Sphinx libocedrus Sphingidae - Ceratomia undulosa Sphingidae, on Bergamot - Lintneria eremitus Horn worm - Ceratomia amyntor Ceratomia - Ceratomia undulosa Isoparce cupressi – Bald Cypress Sphinx Moth - Isoparce cupressi Elm Sphinx?  - Ceratomia amyntor Carolina sphinx - Manduca sexta
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Bombycoidea (Silkworm, Sphinx, and Royal Moths)
Family Sphingidae (Sphinx Moths)
Subfamily Sphinginae
Tribe Sphingini
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Sphingini Latreille, [1802]
Explanation of Names
Sphingini from the type genus Sphinx (Linnaeus), for the Egyptian Sphinx.