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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with 'species' microformats, Articles with short description, Moth families, Sphingidae
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Sphingidae  family Sphingidae  hawk moth  hawk moths  hawkmoth
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Hawkmoths WordNet 3.0
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Hawkmoths WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The Sphingidae are a family of moths commonly called sphinx moths, also colloquially known as hawk moths, with many of their caterpillars known as "hornworms"; it includes about 1,450 species. Wikipedia
Family of insects Wikidata
A moth of the family Sphingidae having a rapid, sustained flying ability. OmegaWiki
A family of moths (Lepidoptera) having a rapid, sustained flying ability. OmegaWiki
IS A
arthropod family
taxonomic group
PART OF
Lepidoptera
HAS KIND
Acherontia
death's-head moth
Sphingidae
tomato hornworm
Macroglossinae
+5 relations
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
PARENT TAXON
Bombycoidea
TAXON RANK
family
MEMBER MERONYM
Acherontia
Manduca
hawkmoth
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Sphingidae, family Sphingidae
Wikipedia
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Sphingidae
Wikidata
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Sphingidae
OmegaWiki
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hawk moth, hawk moths, hawkmoth, hornworm, hornworms, hummingbird moth, sphingid, sphinx moth, sphinx moths
Wikipedia Redirections
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hawk-moth, hawk moth, hawk moths, hawkmoths, Humming Bird moth, Sphingid moths, Sphingidae (Hawk Moths), sphinx (moth), sphinx moths

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