7,011 observations
Banded Sphinx
Eumorpha fasciatus
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Lepidoptera βΊFamily: Sphingidae βΊGenus: Eumorpha
About
Eumorpha fasciatus (banded sphinx moth) is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found from northern Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru, north through Central America (Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama) to southern California and southern Arizona, east to Texas, Mississippi, Florida and South Carolina. Strays can be found north up to Missouri, Michigan, Indiana, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York and Nova Scotia. It is also found in...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Banded Sphinx is Eumorpha fasciatus.
- Banded Sphinx belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Banded Sphinx belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Banded Sphinx belongs to the class Insecta.
- Banded Sphinx belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Banded Sphinx belongs to the family Sphingidae.
- Banded Sphinx belongs to the genus Eumorpha.