Ceratomia undulosa

Ceratomia undulosa
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The Waved Sphinx
(Walker, 1856) Daremma undulosa

Ceratomia undulosa, Malay Falls, Nova Scotia, Canada,
June 25, 2016, courtesy of Derek Bridgehouse.

Ceratomia undulosa top, Malay Falls, Nova Scotia, Canada,
June 25, 2016, courtesy of Derek Bridgehouse;
bottom two from Kentucky.

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TAXONOMY:

Family: Sphingidae, Latreille, 1802
Subfamily: Sphinginae, Latreille, [1802]
Tribe: Sphingini, Latreille, 1802
Genus: Ceratomia Harris, 1839 ...........
Species: undulosa (Walker, 1856)

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