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Sphinx (genus)
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Sphinx est genus lepidopterorum familiae Sphingidarum, quod a Carolo Linnaeo in decima Systematis Naturae editione anno 1758 erectum est.[1]
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Sphinx ligustri
Classis : Insecta
Ordo : Lepidoptera
Superfamilia : Bombycoidea
Familia : Sphingidae
Subfamilia : Sphinginae
Tribus : Sphingini
Genus : Sphinx
Ordo : Lepidoptera
Superfamilia : Bombycoidea
Familia : Sphingidae
Subfamilia : Sphinginae
Tribus : Sphingini
Genus : Sphinx
Synonyma
*Spectrum Scopoli, 1777
- Mesosphinx Cockerell, 1920
- Lethia Hübner, 1819
- Hyloicus Hübner, 1819
- Hyloecus Kuznetsova, 1906
- Hyloecus Agassiz, 1846
- Herse Oken, 1815
- Herse Agassiz, 1846
- Gargantua Kirby, 1892