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Sphingomorpha

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Sphingomorpha

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Also known as fruitsucking

thumb|Sphingomorpha chlorea, South Africa

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Vinony's link graph records 3 inbound references to Sphingomorpha, and connects out to Animalia, insect and International Standard Book Number.

It sits within the topics Erebinae, Moth genera and Taxa named by Achille Guenée.

Vinony links it to 7 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

Sundowner moth

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyErebidae
Observations2,801

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
1
Family
Erebidae
Collections
FMNH

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Noctuidae
Image
Sphingomorpha chlorea, Pretoria.jpg
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taxon name
Sphingomorpha
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Sphingomorpha
Commons category
Sphingomorpha
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Encyclopedic overview

3 sections
Contents
  • 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.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sphingomorpha” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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