Cautethia spuria Boisduval is a animal in the Sphingidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Cautethia spuria Boisduval
Cautethia spuria, the spurious sphinx, is a Sphingidae moth first described in 1875, found from southern North America to Costa Rica.
Cautethia spuria, commonly known as the spurious sphinx, is a moth species belonging to the family Sphingidae. This species was first formally described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1875. Its range extends across the North American continent, from Mexico and Costa Rica northward to the southern regions of Texas and Oklahoma.
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Xylophanes pyrrhus Rothschild & Jordan, 1906
Eumorpha pandorus Hübner
Eupanacra splendens Rothschild, 1894
Phyllosphingia dissimilis Bremer, 1861
Adhemarius ypsilon Rothschild & Jordan, 1903
Ambulyx canescens Walker
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