Sphingidae
890177.00 –
7853 Hemaris thysbe
(Fabricius, 1775)
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Distribution: |
Caution: A single range map dot for a Canadian province may represent records without specific location data. |
Description/ Field Marks: |
Legs white; lacks reddish-brown band on the side of the thorax found in gracilis. |
Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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Synonymy: |
• Sesia thysbe Fabricius, 1775 • Haemorrhagia buffaloensis Grote & Robinson, 1867 • Sesia cimbiciformis Stephens, 1828 • Macroglossa etolus Boisduval, [1875] • Haemorrhagia floridensis Grote & Robinson, 1867 • Sesia fuscicaudis Walker, 1856 • Sphinx pelasgus Cramer, 1779 • Macroglossa pyramus Boisduval, [1875] • Sesia ruficaudus Kirby, 1837 • Sesia uniformis Grote & Robinson, 1868 |
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References |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
- 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. 115; pl. 10.16-18. order or free PDF
- Species Page at Bill Oehlke's moth website - Hemaris thysbe
- Species Page at Block Island Moths
- 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. 160; pl. 5.14-15.
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