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Proserpinus juanita

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Sphingidae

Scientific name
  
Proserpinus juanita

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Proserpinus

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Proserpinus flavofasciata, Sphinx vashti, Sphinx libocedrus, Lintneria separatus, Sphinx dollii

Proserpinus juanita (Juanita sphinx) is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found from North Dakota south to Arizona and east to Missouri and Texas.

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Description

The wingspan is 45–64 mm.

Biology

The larvae feed on Onagraceae species, including Oenothera, Gaura and Epilobium species

References

Proserpinus juanita Wikipedia