Sphingidae
890093 –
7780 Manduca brontes
(Drury, 1773)
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Larva and
Host Plants: |
Host familiy: Bignoniaceae. Host genera: Campsis Tecoma. Notes: Oleaceae Fraxinus(?) reported erroneus record (Robinson et al 2002). (Shropshire & Tallamy 2025 [accessed 6xii2025]) |
| Similar Species: |
- Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
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| Synonymy: |
brontes (Drury, 1773) (Sphinx) extralim. - MONA 1983: 7780collaris (Walker, 1856) (Macrosila)ssp. a. cubensis (Grote, 1865) (Sphinx) |
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| References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.) |
- Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced.
- Hodges, R. W., 1971. Moths of America North of Mexico, Fascicle 21:p. 34; pl. 1.8. order or free PDF
- Rothschild, W. & K. Jordan, 1903. A revision of the lepidopterous family Sphingidae. Novitates Zoologicae, 9 (Supplement Part 1): 89.
- Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online)
- Species Page at Bill Oehlke's moth website - Manduca brontes brontes
- Species Page at Bill Oehlke's moth website - Manduca brontes haitiensis
- Species Page at BugGuide.Net
- Species Page at iNaturalist
- Tuttle, J. P., 2007. Hawk Moths of North America: p. 53; pl. 8.5.
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