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Barbary Spurge Hawk-moth
Hyles tithymali
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Sphingidae ›Genus: Hyles
About
Hyles tithymali is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found in North Africa, the Canary Islands, Madeira, some islands in the Mediterranean Sea and in the mountains in Yemen. The length of the forewings is 45–85 mm. The larvae feed on Euphorbia.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Barbary Spurge Hawk-moth is Hyles tithymali.
- Barbary Spurge Hawk-moth belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Barbary Spurge Hawk-moth belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Barbary Spurge Hawk-moth belongs to the class Insecta.
- Barbary Spurge Hawk-moth belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Barbary Spurge Hawk-moth belongs to the family Sphingidae.
- Barbary Spurge Hawk-moth belongs to the genus Hyles.