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species

Walnut Sphinx Moth
Amorpha juglandis (J. E. Smith, 1797)

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Arthropoda - arthropods »  class Insecta - insects »  order Lepidoptera - butterflies and moths »  family Sphingidae - hawk moths »  genus Amorpha

Scientific synonyms

Sphinx juglandis J. E. Smith, 1797 o
Laothoe juglandis (J. E. Smith, 1797)
Cressonia juglandis (J. E. Smith, 1797)

Type taxon of:Amorpha Hübner, 1809 (Sphinx juglandis J. E. Smith, 1797)

Intertaxon relationships

food (larval stage only): Juglans cinerea L. - Butternut, Juglans nigra L. - Black Walnut, Ostrya virginiana (Mill.) K.Koch - Hophornbeam, Corylus americana Walter - American Filbert, Carpinus caroliniana Walter - American Hornbeam, ...

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o original combination