sphingidae
Noun
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Hawkmoths (synset 102301031)
is a type of: arthropod family - any of the arthropodsmember holonym:
- hawk moth, hawkmoth, hummingbird moth, sphingid, sphinx moth - any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed
- genus manduca, manduca - moths whose larvae are tobacco hornworms or tomato hornworms
- acherontia, genus acherontia - death's-head moth
belongs to: lepidoptera, order lepidoptera - moths and butterfliessame as: family sphingidae
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