Sphinx chersis Hübner is a animal in the Sphingidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Sphinx chersis Hübner
Sphinx chersis, the great or northern ash sphinx, is a Sphingidae moth found across most of the US and northern Mexico.
Sphinx chersis, commonly known as the great ash sphinx or northern ash sphinx, is a moth species that belongs to the family Sphingidae. This species is found in northern Mexico and across most of the United States, occurring in areas where its larval host plants are present. It is an uncommon species in the Gulf States of the United States.
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Coequosa australasiae Donovan, 1805
Rufoclanis numosae Wallengren, 1860
Hemaris gracilis Grote & Robinson, 1865
Isognathus rimosa Grote, 1865
Sphinx luscitiosa Clemens, 1859
Xylophanes tyndarus Boisduval
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