Amphion floridensis, the Nessus Sphinx

Amphion floridensis
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The Nessus Sphinx
B. P. Clark, 1920


Amphion floridensis May 31, 2008, courtesy of Joan F. Rickert.


Amphion floridensis May 31, 2008, courtesy of Joan F. Rickert.

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TAXONOMY:

Family: Sphingidae, Latreille, [1802]
Subfamily: Macroglossinae, Harris, 1839
Tribe: Macroglossini, Harris, 1839
Genus: Amphion (Hubner, 1819)
Species: floridensis (B.P. Clark, 1920)...........

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