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White-lined Sphinx

Hyles lineata

Taxonomy

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

About

Hyles lineata, also known as the white-lined sphinx or hummingbird moth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. They are sometimes referred to as the hummingbird moth because of their bird-like size (2-3 inch wingspan) and flight patterns.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White-lined Sphinx?
The scientific name of White-lined Sphinx is Hyles lineata.
What kingdom does White-lined Sphinx belong to?
White-lined Sphinx belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does White-lined Sphinx belong to?
White-lined Sphinx belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does White-lined Sphinx belong to?
White-lined Sphinx belongs to the class Insecta.
What order does White-lined Sphinx belong to?
White-lined Sphinx belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
What family does White-lined Sphinx belong to?
White-lined Sphinx belongs to the family Sphingidae.
What genus does White-lined Sphinx belong to?
White-lined Sphinx belongs to the genus Hyles.