4,330 observationsLeast Concern
Western Eyed Sphinx
Smerinthus ophthalmica
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Arthropoda βΊClass: Insecta βΊOrder: Lepidoptera βΊFamily: Sphingidae βΊGenus: Smerinthus
About
Smerinthus ophthalmica is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Boisduval in 1855 . It is found from California to Alberta.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Western Eyed Sphinx is Smerinthus ophthalmica.
- Western Eyed Sphinx belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Western Eyed Sphinx belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Western Eyed Sphinx belongs to the class Insecta.
- Western Eyed Sphinx belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Western Eyed Sphinx belongs to the family Sphingidae.
- Western Eyed Sphinx belongs to the genus Smerinthus.