Definition of Sphingidae

1. Noun. Hawkmoths.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Sphingidae

Sphaerocarpos
Sphaerocarpus
Sphagnales
Sphecidae
Sphecius
Sphecius speciosis
Sphecoidea
Sphecotheres
Spheniscidae
Sphenisciformes
Spheniscus
Spheniscus demersus
Sphenodon punctatum
Sphenopsida
Sphingian
Sphingidae
Sphinx
Sphynx
Sphyraena
Sphyraena barracuda
Sphyraenidae
Sphyrapicus
Sphyrapicus varius
Sphyrapicus varius ruber
Sphyrna
Sphyrna tiburo
Sphyrna tudes
Sphyrna zygaena
Sphyrnidae
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Literary usage of Sphingidae

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences by Buffalo Society of Natural Sciences (1874)
"Catalogue of the sphingidae of North America, SINCE the North American species of sphingidae ... AUG. R. GROTE. BUFFALO, April 21,1873. sphingidae. ..."

2. Transactions of the American Entomological Society. by American Entomological Society (1888)
"... differing in foto from the preceding, no reason for the change being given. The scheme here is : sphingidae. ..."

3. Report (1913)
"... AW Andrews on 1he beetles of the Charity Islands, WW Newcomb on a checklist of Michigan moths of the family sphingidae, Bryant Walker on the molluscs of ..."

4. Psyche by Cambridge Entomological Club (1893)
"SOME NOTES ON THE EARLY STAGES, ESPECIALLY THE CHRYSALIS, OF A FEW AMERICAN sphingidae. BY SAMUEL H. SCUDDER. The subjoined descriptions are wholly from ..."

5. Fasciculi Malayenses: Anthropological and Zoological Results of an by Nelson Annandale, Herbert C. Robinson (1903)
"SUPPLEMENTARY LIST OF sphingidae BY DR. K. JORDAN, PH.D. [Before Colonel SWINHOE undertook to describe out Heterocera, the majority of the sphingidae had ..."

6. Subject Index of the Modern Works Added to the British Museum Libraryby British Museum Dept. of Printed Books, Dept. of Printed Books, British Museum by British Museum Dept. of Printed Books, Dept. of Printed Books, British Museum (1906)
"sphingidae SPECTRUM ANALYSIS—continued. PARSONS (LA) The Spectrum of Hydrogen. Baltimore, 1902. 8е. 08!»O9. "k. J2. (1. ..."

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