Sphinx leucophaeata Clemens, 1859 is a animal in the Sphingidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Sphinx leucophaeata Clemens, 1859

Sphinx leucophaeata Clemens, 1859

Sphinx leucophaeata is a moth species with 62–75 mm forewings found in northwest Mexico, straying occasionally into Texas.

Family
Genus
Sphinx
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Sphinx leucophaeata Clemens, 1859

This species is scientifically named Sphinx leucophaeata Clemens, 1859. The forewings of this species measure 62–75 mm in length. This species occurs in north-western Mexico, and occasional stray individuals have been recorded in Texas.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Sphingidae Sphinx

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