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Sphingidae
890217 – 7894   Hyles lineata (Fabricius, 1775)
             White-lined Sphinx

© Arlene Ripley
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • lineata (Fabricius, 1775) (Sphinx) - MONA 1983: 7894
  • americana (Laporte, 1830) (Sphinx)
  • daucus (Cramer, [1777]) (Sphinx)
  • florilega (Kernbach, 1962) (Celerio)
  • lineatoides (Gehlen, 1934) (Celerio)
  • References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Hodges, R. W., 1971. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 21:p. 153; pl. 13.22. order or free PDF
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 41.15m; p. 246. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at Bill Oehlke's moth website - Hyles lineata
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at E. H. Strickland Museum
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    • Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths
    • Species page at Moths of North Dakota.
    • Tuttle, J. P., 2007. Hawk Moths of North America: p. 212; pl. 2.4.
    Hyles lineata
    © Charles Lewallen
    Hyles lineata
    © John Davis
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    © Bob Nuelle, Jr.
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    © Matthew Roth
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    © Hannah Nendick-Mason

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