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Sphinx Moths
Sphingidae
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SNSB, Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen. Axel Hausmann. Year: 2010. cc-by-nc-sa-3.0
Sphingidae (Sphinx Moths) is a family of
Lepidoptera
.
EOL has data for
17 attributes
, including:
geographic distribution includes
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
Definition:
This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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Western Canada
URI:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1145847
Comment:
Auto-added during harvest #1547. A human needs to edit this.
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habitat
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303
Definition:
x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x
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tropical
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000204
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habitat includes
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/Habitat
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prairie
URI:
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000260
Definition:
An area of land of low topographic relief that historically supported grasses and herbs, with few trees, and having generally a mesic (moderate or temperate) climate. Dominated by tall grasses (contrast steppe).
Comment:
Ontology Description: http://environmentontology.org/ Ontology Source: http://envo.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/src/envo/envo.owl
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number of public records in bold
URI:
http://eol.org/schema/terms/NumberPublicRecordsInBOLD
Definition:
number of records in this clade in the Barcode Of Life Database (BOLD)
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13901
Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of sphinx moths.
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SNSB, Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen. Axel Hausmann. Year: 2010. cc-by-nc-sa-3.0
sphinx moths includes
7 children
:
Langiinae
Macroglossinae
Mioclanis Zhang, Sun & Zhang 1994
Smerinthinae
Sphingidites Kernbach 1967
Sphinginae
Teisseirei Roselli 1939
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