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  6. Sphinx Moths
  7. Xylophanes
  8. Tersa Sphinx

species 16,486 observations

Tersa Sphinx

Xylophanes tersa

Status
native
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supported by All

28 native plants
support it in the US
  • Caterpillar hosts Plants its caterpillars eat Rough Buttonweed, American Persimmon, Buttonweed, Smooth False Buttonweed 12
  • Nectar plants Plants whose flowers it visits Tievine, Bloodroot, American Black Elderberry, Firewheel 16

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

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