Amorpha juglandis

Amorpha juglandis
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(J. E. Smith, 1797) Sphinx

Amorpha juglandis male, Conway, Horry County, South Carolina,
August 23, 2009, courtesy of Gary Phillips.

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TAXONOMY:

Superfamily: Sphingoidea, Dyar, 1902
Family: Sphingidae, Latreille, 1802
Subfamily: Smerinthinae, Grote & Robinson, 1865
Tribe: Smerinthini, Grote & Robinson, 1865
Genus: Amorpha, Hubner, [1809]
Species: juglandis, (J. E. Smith, 1797)

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