Nessus Sphinx Amphion floridensis B.P. Clark, 1920    Synonyms: Hodges #7873.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Lepidoptera   >   Family Sphingidae   >   Genus Amphion   

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Larval host plants include various species of grape and Ampelopsis.

There are 200 records in the project database.

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Nessus Sphinx in Howard Co., Maryland (5/19/2020). (c) Tony Futcher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Tony Futcher via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Nessus Sphinx in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/1/2017). Photo by Emily Stanley. (MBP list)

A Nessus Sphinx in Baltimore City, Maryland (6/17/2015). Photo by Vincent Vizachero. (MBP list)

A Nessus Sphinx in Montgomery Co., Maryland (5/7/2004). Photo by Dave Czaplak. (MBP list)

A Nessus Sphinx in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/6/2021). Photo by Jim Moore. (MBP list)

A Nessus Sphinx in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/25/2015). Photo by Jonathan Willey. (MBP list)

A Nessus Sphinx in Howard Co., Maryland (5/26/2017). Photo by Anthony VanSchoor. (MBP list)

A Nessus Sphinx in Montgomery Co., Maryland (5/7/2004). Photo by Dave Czaplak. (MBP list)

A Nessus Sphinx in Allegany Co., Maryland (6/27/2017). Photo by Kimberly Booth. (MBP list)

A Nessus Sphinx in Howard Co., Maryland (7/5/2013). Photo by Richard Orr. (MBP list)

Nessus Sphinx in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/22/2019). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

A Nessus Sphinx in Howard Co., Maryland (6/8/2020). (c) Bonnie Ott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Bonnie Ott via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Nessus Sphinx feeding on carrion in Howard Co., Maryland (4/19/2016). Photo by Bonnie Ott. (MBP list)

Nessus Sphinx in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/23/2023). (c) trinectes, all rights reserved. Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC. (MBP list)

A Nessus Sphinx in Howard Co., Maryland (6/9/2003). Photo by Larry Line. (MBP list)

Nessus Sphinx moths mating in Carroll Co., Maryland (5/19/2022). (c) tomfeild, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Tom Feild. (MBP list)

A Nessus Sphinx collected at bait in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/23/2001). Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

Nessus Sphinx in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/15/2018). (c) mmn noriko, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by mmn_noriko via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Nessus Sphinx in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/15/2018). (c) mmn noriko, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by mmn_noriko via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A last instar Nessus Sphinx larva in Baltimore City, Maryland (6/5/2010). Photo by Pauline Horn. (MBP list)

A Nessus Sphinx caterpillar in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/16/2015). Determined by Ryan St Laurent/BugGuide. Photo by Lynn Strauss. (MBP list)

A parasitized Nessus Sphinx caterpillar in Baltimore City, Maryland (7/6/2022). Photo by Pauline Horn. (MBP list)

A parasitized Nessus Sphinx in Baltimore City, Maryland (7/6/2022). Presumed wasp larva have emerged. Photo by Pauline Horn. (MBP list)

A parasitized Nessus Sphinx caterpillar in Baltimore City, Maryland (7/6/2022). Presumed wasp larva have spun their cocoons. Photo by Pauline Horn. (MBP list)


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