The Sphingidae of the Yukon

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Sphinginae subfamily Sphingini tribe: Sphinx luscitiosa mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm Smerinthini Tribe: Smerinthus cerisyi Smerinthus jamaicensis

Macroglossinae subfamily Dilophonotini tribe:mm Hemaris thysbe Philampelini tribe:mm Macroglossini tribe: Hyles gallii Return to Index by Nation Return to Canadian Index Return to Main Sphingidae Index

List courtesy of Gary Anweiler, Alberta Lepidopterists' Guild from from "Butterflies and Moths of the Yukon" by Lafontaine and Woods in Danks and Downes (Eds.) "Insects of the Yukon." Biological Survey of Canada. 1997.

Smerinthus cerisyi, June 15, 2008, Whitehorse, courtesy of Cassis Lindsay.

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