| Aellopos tantalus | (Linnaeus, 1758) |
45-57 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
English (US)Tantalus Sphinx
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Rubiaceae Casasia clusiifolia Rubiaceae Randia aculeata White indigoberry Rubiaceae Rubiaceae Bedstraw family
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Sphinx ixion Linnaeus, 1758 Sphinx tantalus Linnaeus, 1758 Macroglossa sisyphus Burmeister, 1855
- Links
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Language Website Authors 
Butterflies and Moths of North America North American Moth Photographers Group Silk Moths Bill Oehlke Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory Ian Kitching
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