The Sphingidae are a family of moths commonly called sphinx moths, also colloquially known as hawk moths, with many of their caterpillars known as hornworms. It includes about 1,450 species. [1] . It is best represented in the tropics, but species are found in every region. [2] .

hawk moth, (family Sphingidae), any of a group of sleek-looking moths (order Lepidoptera) that are named for their hovering, swift flight patterns. These moths have stout bullet-shaped bodies with long, narrow forewings and shorter hindwings. …

Hawk moths are experts at finding sweet-smelling flowers after dark. They are especially fond of Datura (Jimpson weeds), Mirabilis (Four O’clocks), and Peniocereus (Queen-of-the-night cactus) blossoms. These flowers are highly fragrant with long floral tubes concealing pools of thin but abundant nectar.

Acquire the Ladybug and Cat Miraculouses (succeeded). Destroy Ladybug, Cat Noir and their allies once and for all. Retrieve the Peacock Miraculous from his nephew. Fulfil his deal with Tomoe Tsurugi. Ensure that Adrien and Kagami become a couple (all abandoned). Protect Adrien from harm at all costs (mostly succeeded).

天蛾科 （学名： Sphingidae）是 鱗翅目 的一 科，科名取自 希腊语 “Sphinx”，即 希腊神话 中的怪物“ 斯芬克斯 ”。 天蛾科下轄200多個屬，約1,450個品種 [2]。 本科物種大多數於 熱帶 生活，但其每一個地區都有其踪影 [3]。 本科昆虫主要特征是前翅狭长，后翅呈短三角形， 复眼 大，胸部粗壮，腹部末端尖及呈流線型， 触角 端部细而弯曲 [1]。 體型中等到大，所以可作快速及持續的飛行 [3]，最快可達每小時40到50公里 [4][5]。 在1903年，Rothschild and Jordan最先為天蛾科物 …

Manduca quinquemaculata, the five-spotted hawkmoth, is a brown and gray hawk moth of the family Sphingidae. The caterpillar, often referred to as the tomato hornworm, can be a major pest in gardens; they get their name from a dark projection on their posterior end and their use of tomatoes as host plants.

Hawk moths are a type of moth known for their rapid flight and ability to hover in place while sipping nectar from flowers, similar to hummingbirds, leading to some species being called “hummingbird moths’. One of their defining features is a long proboscis or tube-like tongue, which they use to feed on nectar from deep within flowers.

2020年6月22日 · Hawk moths are the underdog pollinators that sustain countless populations of plants around the world. The National Museum of Natural History’s Lepidoptera collection holds up to half of the...

hawkmoth，英语单词，主要用作名词，作名词时译为“天蛾”。 [1] Oleander hawkmoth 鹰纹天蛾 ; 这个怪蛾叫鹰纹天蛾 ; 夹竹桃天蛾. african hawkmoth 非洲天蛾. coffee clear-wing hawkmoth 咖啡透翅天蛾 [1] European hawkmoth with markings on the back resembling a human skull. 背部有类似死人头骨斑纹的欧洲天蛾。

Hawk moths are a family of moths, including around 1450 species. They are known for their beating wings, making them appear similar to hummingbirds in appearance. They are green to brown and medium to large in size. Most larvae lack setae in …