Most observed native sphinx moths
Native to the US, by how plants support them, most observed first.
Caterpillars All
88 native moths and butterflies raised on plants, most observed first.
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White-lined Sphinx Hyles lineata 78,541 observations
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Snowberry Clearwing
Hemaris diffinis
35,963 observations
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Carolina Sphinx
Manduca sexta
33,076 observations
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Hummingbird Clearwing
Hemaris thysbe
30,610 observations
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Virginia Creeper Sphinx
Darapsa myron
22,343 observations
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Blinded Sphinx
Paonias excaecata
21,985 observations
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Waved Sphinx
Ceratomia undulosa
19,843 observations
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Bedstraw Hawkmoth
Hyles gallii
16,702 observations
Flower visitors All
55 native pollinators and other flower visitors, most observed first.
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White-lined Sphinx Hyles lineata 78,541 observations
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Snowberry Clearwing
Hemaris diffinis
35,963 observations
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Carolina Sphinx
Manduca sexta
33,076 observations
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Hummingbird Clearwing
Hemaris thysbe
30,610 observations
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Virginia Creeper Sphinx
Darapsa myron
22,343 observations
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Blinded Sphinx
Paonias excaecata
21,985 observations
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Waved Sphinx
Ceratomia undulosa
19,843 observations
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Bedstraw Hawkmoth
Hyles gallii
16,702 observations
Other species All
15 native species with no plant ties on record, most observed first.
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Banded Sphinx
Eumorpha fasciatus
7,622 observations
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Western Eyed Sphinx
Smerinthus ophthalmica
5,244 observations
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Falcon Sphinx
Xylophanes falco
1,468 observations
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Diervilla Clearwing
Hemaris aethra
1,405 observations
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Drowsy-eyed Sphinx
Smerinthus astarte
1,246 observations
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Typhon Sphinx
Eumorpha typhon
1,059 observations
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Pacific Green Sphinx
Proserpinus lucidus
1,029 observations
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Sphinx vanbuskirki
581 observations