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 …

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， …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Sphingidae is a family of moths (Lepidoptera), commonly known as hawk moths, sphinx moths and hornworms. It includes about 1,450 species. [1] . It is best represented in the tropics but …

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 …