Sphingomorpha
Also known as fruitsucking
thumb|Sphingomorpha chlorea, South Africa
Species
Sundowner moth
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderLepidoptera
- FamilyErebidae
Observations2,801
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Article
3 sectionsContents
- Description
- Species
- References
thumb|Sphingomorpha chlorea, South Africa
Sphingomorpha is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. Some species, such as Sphingomorpha chlorea, are notorious pests in orchards, and are known as fruitsucking or fruit-piercing moths.
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