Agrius cingulata

Agrius cingulata
ah-GREE-usmm sin-gue-LAY-ta
The Pink-spotted Hawkmoth
(Fabricius, 1775) Sphinx

Agrius cingulata, Fruitland Park, Forrest County, Mississippi,
August 28, 2006, courtesy of Sherry Gerald.

Agrius cingulata, Fruitland Park, Forrest County, Mississippi,
November 5, 2006, courtesy of Sherry Gerald.

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TAXONOMY:

Family: Sphingidae, Latreille, 1802
Subfamily: Sphinginae, Latreille, [1802]
Tribe: Sphingini, Latreille, 1802
Genus: Agrius Hubner, [1819] ...........
Species: cingulata (Fabricius, 1775)

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