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Saturniidae
890026 – 7711   Syssphinx hubbardi Dyar, [1903]

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  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • hubbardi Dyar [1903] (Syssphinx) - MONA 1983: 7711
  • Taxonomic Notes: Syssphinx hubbardi Dyar, 1903 was formerly placed in the genus Sphingicampa, Biodiversity Data Journal, 6: e22236.
    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.
    • Ferguson, D. C., 1971. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 20.2a: p. 44; pl. 4.3-5. order or free PDF
    • Kitching, I., R. Rougerie, A. Zwick, C. Hamilton, R. St Laurent, S. Naumann, L. Ballesteros Mejia, A. Kawahara, 2018. A global checklist of the Bombycoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera). Biodiversity Data Journal, 6: e22236.
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 36.11m; p. 237. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Syssphinx hubbardi
    © Jim McClarin
    Syssphinx hubbardi
    © Robert Pearson
    Syssphinx hubbardi
    © Jim McClarin
    Syssphinx hubbardi
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    Syssphinx hubbardi
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    Syssphinx hubbardi
    50mm – © Jim Vargo
    Syssphinx hubbardi
    © Bob Barber LG

    Syssphinx hubbardi
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    Syssphinx hubbardi
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    Syssphinx hubbardi
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    Velvet Mesquite
    Syssphinx hubbardi
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    Syssphinx hubbardi
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    day 1 - 2 mm
    Syssphinx hubbardi
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    1st instar
    Syssphinx hubbardi
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    Syssphinx hubbardi
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    4 days
    Syssphinx hubbardi
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    at 2 weeks - 22 mm
    Syssphinx hubbardi
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    19 days
    Syssphinx hubbardi
    © Arlene Ripley
    25 days
    Syssphinx hubbardi
    © Arlene Ripley


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