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Darapsa choerilus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Sphingidae

Scientific name
  
Darapsa choerilus

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Insecta

Genus
  
Darapsa

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Butterflies and moths

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Similar
  
Darapsa, Darapsa myron, Amphion floridensis, Deidamia inscriptum, Butterflies and moths

Darapsa choerilus (azalea sphinx) is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found in the United States and southern Canada east of the Rocky Mountains.

The wingspan is 57–75 mm.

The larvae feed on azalea and Viburnum species.

References

Darapsa choerilus Wikipedia