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Common Name
Genus
Species
Records  
Category
Family
Order
Class
Kingdom
1
Galium Sphinx Moth
Hyles
gallii
5
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
2
Ash Sphinx
Manduca
jasminearum
33
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
3
Virginia Creeper Sphinx
Darapsa
myron
254
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
4
Big Poplar Sphinx
Pachysphinx
modesta
16
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
5
Banded Sphinx
Eumorpha
fasciatus
31
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
6
Wild Cherry Sphinx
Sphinx
drupiferarum
1
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
7
Northern Pine Sphinx
Lapara
bombycoides
9
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
8
Nessus Sphinx
Amphion
floridensis
185
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
9
Rustic Sphinx
Manduca
rustica
31
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
10
Lettered Sphinx
Deidamia
inscriptum
42
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
11
Twin-spotted Sphinx
Smerinthus
jamaicensis
8
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
12
Snowberry Clearwing
Hemaris
diffinis
290
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
13
Apple Sphinx
Sphinx
gordius
8
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
14
Hermit Sphinx
Lintneria
eremitus
14
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
15
Catalpa Sphinx
Ceratomia
catalpae
205
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
16
Huckleberry Sphinx
Paonias
astylus
18
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
17
Achemon Sphinx
Eumorpha
achemon
48
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
18
Great Ash Sphinx
Sphinx
chersis
2
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
19
Hummingbird Clearwing
Hemaris
thysbe
183
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
20
Walnut Sphinx
Amorpha
juglandis
116
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
21
Tersa Sphinx
Xylophanes
tersa
46
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
22
Five-spotted Hawkmoth
Manduca
quinquemaculatus
26
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
23
Azalea Sphinx
Darapsa
choerilus
66
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
24
Small-eyed Sphinx
Paonias
myops
201
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
25
Pandorus Sphinx
Eumorpha
pandorus
227
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
26
Franck's Sphinx
Sphinx
franckii
13
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
27
Bald Cypress Sphinx
Isoparce
cupressi
12
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
28
Elm Sphinx
Ceratomia
amyntor
51
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
29
Carolina Sphinx
Manduca
sexta
130
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
30
Hydrangea Sphinx Moth
Darapsa
versicolor
6
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
31
Plebeian Sphinx
Paratrea
plebeja
51
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
32
Slender Clearwing
Hemaris
gracilis
2
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
33
Laurel Sphinx
Sphinx
kalmiae
65
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
34
Southern Pine Sphinx
Lapara
coniferarum
129
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
35
Waved Sphinx
Ceratomia
undulosa
84
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
36
Blinded Sphinx
Paonias
excaecata
92
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
37
Pawpaw Sphinx
Dolba
hyloeus
44
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
38
Abbott's Sphinx
Sphecodina
abbottii
81
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
39
White-lined Sphinx
Hyles
lineata
89
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
40
Pink-spotted Hawkmoth
Agrius
cingulata
38
Moths
Sphingidae
Lepidoptera
Insecta
Animalia
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