Hawk Moths
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| Kingdom | Animalia |
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| Family | Latreille |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
| Scientific name | Sphingidae |
| Class | Insecta |
| Did you know | The elephant hawk-moth is a medium-sized hawk-moth, on the wing from May to early August and active at dusk. |
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| ID | 1193719 |
About Hawk Moths
The Sphingidae are a family of moths, commonly known as hawk moths, sphinx moths, and hornworms; it includes about 1,450 species. It is best represented in the tropics, but species are found in every region. They are moderate to large in size and are distinguished among moths for their rapid, sustained flying ability.
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