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

Tribe Smerinthini

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John Abbot Lepidoptera Watercolors

Scans from a rare book of lepidoptera watercolors, circa 1830. 147 plates showing larvae and adults. Searchable and contains scientific names, though the taxonomy is surely dated.

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Contributed by Mike Boone on 15 July, 2005 - 7:31pm

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HOSTS - The Hostplants and Caterpillars Database

By The Natural History Museum in London, UK, a searchable database of the hostplants and foods of the world's caterpillars

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Contributed by Troy Bartlett on 21 August, 2004 - 9:36am

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Great Smoky Mountains National Park Lepidoptera Checklist

Extensive checklist, including moths.

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Contributed by Cotinis on 6 August, 2004 - 4:34pm

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Southern Lepidopterists Society

The online home for the Southern Lepidopterists Society, established in 1978.

As here at BugGuide, you can submit photos of unknown leps for others to identify.

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Contributed by Troy Bartlett on 19 May, 2004 - 9:05am

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Lynn Scott's Lepidoptera

Hundreds of images of moths, most or all from Canada. Well-documented as to species identification.

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Contributed by Cotinis on 26 March, 2004 - 9:35am

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Georgia Lepidoptera

A checklist for Georgia with many images of pinned specimens, live specimens, and some larval photos. Since most of my subjects are in Georgia, this is particularly useful to me, but also generally useful for the Southeast.

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Contributed by Troy Bartlett on 25 March, 2004 - 9:47pm

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Macromoths of Northwest Forests and Woodlands

Based on a printed guide, one of the few resources on western US moths.

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Contributed by Cotinis on 16 March, 2004 - 2:01pm

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Caterpillars of Pacific Northwest Forests and Woodlands

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Contributed by Cotinis on 16 March, 2004 - 1:59pm

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