Smerinthus jamaicensis, the Twin-spotted Sphinx

Smerinthus jamaicensis
(Drury, 1773) Sphinx


Male Smerinthus jamaicensis, Bailey's Harbor, Door County, Wisconsin,
May 23, 2003, courtesy of Janice Stiefel.


Male Smerinthus jamaicensis, Bailey's Harbor, Door County, Wisconsin,
August 4, 2002, courtesy of Janice Stiefel.

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TAXONOMY:

Family: Sphingidae, Latreille, 1802
Subfamily: Sphinginae, Latreille, 1802
Tribe: Smerinthini, Grote & Robinson, 1865
Genus: Smerinthus Latreille, 1802
Species: jamaicensis (Drury, 1773)

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