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Definition of Sphingidae
1. Noun. Hawkmoths.
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Lepidoptera, Order Lepidoptera
Member holonyms: Hawk Moth, Hawkmoth, Hummingbird Moth, Sphingid, Sphinx Moth, Genus Manduca, Manduca, Acherontia, Genus Acherontia
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sphingidae
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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