4,659 observationsNear Threatened
One-eyed Sphinx
Smerinthus cerisyi
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Sphingidae ›Genus: Smerinthus
About
Smerinthus cerisyi (one-eyed sphinx or Cerisy's sphinx) is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from south-eastern Alaska, the southern parts of all Canadian provinces and in the northern border states of the United States south into northern Indiana, Pennsylvania and Ohio and along the west coast to southern California, eastward to the Rocky Mountains and into western New Mexico north to western North Dakota. It has also been recorded from Illinois and as...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of One-eyed Sphinx is Smerinthus cerisyi.
- One-eyed Sphinx belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- One-eyed Sphinx belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- One-eyed Sphinx belongs to the class Insecta.
- One-eyed Sphinx belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- One-eyed Sphinx belongs to the family Sphingidae.
- One-eyed Sphinx belongs to the genus Smerinthus.