| Moths of North Dakota |
Sphingidae: Macroglossinae: |
Amphion floridensis B. P. Clark 1920
| Common name: Nessus sphinx. Hodges #: 7873. Identification: Rfw 20.9 mm, outer margin of fw irregularly toothed, hw with orange fascia. Abdomen with narrow yellow band and fan-like terminal tuft. Similar species: 7871. Distribution: United States and southern Canada east of the Rockies. Hosts: Larvae feed on Vitis spp.-- grape. Note: This species is a day flier. Formerly widely known
as Amphion nessus. |
WI Forest Co., Argonne. 5- VI- 1962. coll. W. H. Elder.
MN Hubbard Co., Nevis, pic. J. Weber. |
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