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An Azalea Sphinx in Cecil Co., Maryland (7/23/2016).
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Shannon Schade.
An Azalea Sphinx in Cecil Co., Maryland (7/14/2017).
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Shannon Schade.
An Azalea Sphinx in Allegany Co., Maryland (5/23/2015).
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Jim Brighton.
An Azalea Sphinx in Dorchester Co., Maryland (6/22/2015).
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Jonathan Willey.
An Azalea Sphinx in Wicomico Co., Maryland (5/16/2014).
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Mike Burchett.
An Azalea Sphinx in Howard Co., Maryland (5/16/2019). Determined by Tim Reichard.
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Sue Muller.
An Azalea Sphinx in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/22/2010).
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Eric Gofreed.
An Azalea Sphinx in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/24/2015).
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Scott Housten.
A ventral view of an Azalea Sphinx in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/22/2010).
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Eric Gofreed.
A lateral view of an Azalea Sphinx in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/22/2010).
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Eric Gofreed.
A Azalea Sphinx in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/15/2013).
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Emily Stanley.
An Azalea Sphinx in Harford Co., Maryland (7/2/2017).
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Josh Emm.
An Azalea Sphinx in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/14/2017).
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Mark Etheridge.
An Azalea Sphinx in Harford Co., Maryland (6/10/2017).
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Dave Webb.
Azalea Sphinx in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/29/2021). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Emilio Concari.
An Azalea Sphinx in Harford Co., Maryland (8/18/2020).
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Dave Webb.
Azalea Sphinx in Washington Co., Maryland (8/5/2021). (c) Mark Etheridge, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Mark Etheridge.
Azalea Sphinx in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/7/2019). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Timothy Reichard.
Azalea Sphinx in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/29/2021). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved.
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Timothy Reichard.
Azalea Sphinx in Harford Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Josh Emm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Josh Emm.
An Azalea Sphinx in Cecil Co., Maryland (8/10/2020).
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Dave Webb.
Azalea Sphinx in Worcester Co., Maryland (5/15/2018). (c) mwyatt6922, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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An Azalea Sphinx in Howard Co., Maryland (6/8/2003).
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Larry Line.
An Azalea Sphinx in Howard Co., Maryland (8/2/2003).
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Larry Line.
An Azalea Sphinx collected in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/25/2007).
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Mark Etheridge.
An Azalea Sphinx caterpillar in Howard Co., Maryland (0/0/2005).
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Larry Line.
Source: Wikipedia
Azalea sphinx | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sphingidae |
Genus: | Darapsa |
Species: | D. choerilus
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Binomial name | |
Darapsa choerilus (Cramer, 1779)
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Darapsa choerilus, the azalea sphinx, is a moth of the family Sphingidae first described by Pieter Cramer in 1779.[1] It is found in the United States and southern Canada east of the Rocky Mountains.
The wingspan is 57–75 mm.
The larvae feed on azalea and Viburnum species.
References
[edit]- ^ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. Archived from the original on 2012-12-20. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
External links
[edit]- Robinson, E. & Anweiler, G. G. "Species Details Darapsa choerilus". University of Alberta Museums. E.H. Strickland Entomological Museum. Retrieved November 10, 2020.
- Fauske, Gerald M. (January 23, 2007). "Darapsa choerilus (Cramer 1779)". Moths of North Dakota. Department of Entomology North Dakota State University. Retrieved December 12, 2020.