Agrius cingulata
The Pink-spotted Hawkmoth or Sweetpotato Hornworm (Agrius cingulata syn. A. cingulatus) is a species of moth in the Sphingidae family. The imago has a wingspan of 3 3⁄4 - 4 3⁄4 inches (9.5 – 12 cm). Its robust body is gray-brown with pink bands. The abdomen tapers to a point. The hindwings are gray with black bands and pink at the bases. It is nocturnal. It feeds on the nectar from deep-throated flowers including moonflower (Calonyction aculeatum), morning glories (Convolvulus species), and petunias (Petunia species).
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Agrius cingulata
The Pink-spotted Hawkmoth or Sweetpotato Hornworm (Agrius cingulata syn. A. cingulatus) is a species of moth in the Sphingidae family. The imago has a wingspan of 3 3⁄4 - 4 3⁄4 inches (9.5 – 12 cm). Its robust body is gray-brown with pink bands. The abdomen tapers to a point. The hindwings are gray with black bands and pink at the bases. It is nocturnal. It feeds on the nectar from deep-throated flowers including moonflower (Calonyction aculeatum), morning glories (Convolvulus species), and petunias (Petunia species).
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Agrius cingulata is een vlinder uit de familie van de pijlstaarten (Sphingidae).
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Agrius cingulata ist ein Schme ...... ie der Schwärmer (Sphingidae).
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The Pink-spotted Hawkmoth or S ...... own as a pest of sweet potato.
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*Agrius cingulata ypsilon-nigrum (Bryk, 1953)
*Agrius cingulatus
*Herse cingulata pallida (Closs, 1917)
*Herse cingulata tukurine (Lichy, 1943)
*Herse cingulata
*Phlegethontius cingulata
*Protoparce cingulata
*Sphinx affinis (Goeze, 1780)
*Sphinx cingulata (Fabricius, 1775)
*Sphinx cingulata decolora (Edwards, 1882)
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Agrius cingulata is een vlinder uit de familie van de pijlstaarten (Sphingidae).
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Agrius cingulata ist ein Schme ...... ie der Schwärmer (Sphingidae).
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The Pink-spotted Hawkmoth or S ...... nd petunias (Petunia species).
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Agrius cingulata
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Agrius cingulata
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Agrius cingulata
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