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  2. Animals
  3. Arthropods
  4. Insects
  5. Butterflies and Moths
  6. Sphinx Moths
  7. Manduca
  8. Carolina Sphinx
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What supports Carolina Sphinx

57 native plants
support it in the US
30 caterpillar hosts 27 flowers

Caterpillar hosts All

30 native plants its caterpillars eat, most recorded first.

  • Chili Pepper Capsicum annuum
  • Sacred Datura Datura wrightii
  • Downy Thorn-apple Datura innoxia
  • Desert Thorn-apple Datura discolor
  • Carolina Horsenettle Solanum carolinense
  • Cutleaf Groundcherry Physalis angulata
  • Bluewitch Nightshade Solanum umbelliferum
  • Parish's Nightshade Solanum parishii
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Nectar plants All

27 native plants whose flowers it visits, most recorded first.

  • American Trumpet Vine Campsis radicans
  • Long-leaved Groundcherry Physalis longifolia
  • Scarlet Monkeyflower Erythranthe cardinalis
  • Moonflower Ipomoea alba
  • Thurber's Sandpaper Plant Petalonyx thurberi
  • Columbia Lily Lilium columbianum on lily
  • Wood Lily Lilium philadelphicum on lily
  • Michigan Lily Lilium michiganense on lily
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