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Mournful Sphinx

Enyo lugubris

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Sphingidae ›Genus: Enyo

About

Enyo lugubris, the mournful sphinx, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found from Argentina and Paraguay to Uruguay, Venezuela, Guyana, Surinam, French Guiana, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil and the West Indies through Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica and Panama to Mexico and the United States, where it has been recorded from Arizona east to Florida and north to South Carolina. Strays have been recorded from Arkansas, north to Illinois, Michigan...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mournful Sphinx?
The scientific name of Mournful Sphinx is Enyo lugubris.
What kingdom does Mournful Sphinx belong to?
Mournful Sphinx belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Mournful Sphinx belong to?
Mournful Sphinx belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Mournful Sphinx belong to?
Mournful Sphinx belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does Mournful Sphinx belong to?
Mournful Sphinx belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does Mournful Sphinx belong to?
Mournful Sphinx belongs to the family Sphingidae.
What genus does Mournful Sphinx belong to?
Mournful Sphinx belongs to the genus Enyo.