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Sphingidae 890160 – 7840   Phryxus caicus (Cramer, [1777])              Caicus Sphinx

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: caicus (Cramer, [1777]) (Sphinx) - MONA 1983: 7840

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) Hodges, R. W., 1971. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 21:p. 103; pl. 10.1. order or free PDF Species Page at Bill Oehlke's moth website - Phryxus caicus Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at iNaturalist Tuttle, J. P., 2007. Hawk Moths of North America: p. 140; pl. 5.10.

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