| Sphinx pinastri | Linnaeus, 1758 |
TL: [Europe]
Habitat
- Mixed forests
- Parks
- Pine forests
- Spruce forests
Similar species
70-89 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
ČeskyLišaj borový
DanskFyrresværmer
DeutschKiefernschwärmer
DeutschTannenpfeil
Eesti keelMännisuru
EnglishPine Hawk-moth
EnglishPine Hawkmoth
EspañolEsfinge del Pino
FrançaisSphinx du Pin
ItalianoSfinge del pino
LietuviųPušinis sfinksas
MagyarFenyőszender
NederlandsDennenpijlstaart
NorskFurusvermer
PolskiZawisak borowiec
SlovenčinaLišaj borovicový
SuomeksiMäntykiitäjä
SvenskaTallsvärmare
БългарскиБорова вечерница
РусскийБражник сосновый
УкраїнськаБражник сосновий
ქართულიფიჭვის სფინქსი
中文松天蛾
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Pinaceae Abies nordmanniana Nordmann fir Pinaceae Cedrus atlantica Atlas Cedar Pinaceae Larix decidua European Larch Pinaceae Larix kaempferi Japanese larch Pinaceae Larix sibirica Siberian Larch Pinaceae Picea abies Norway Spruce Pinaceae Pinus banksiana Jack pine Pinaceae Pinus cembra Swiss Pine Pinaceae Pinus mugo Mountain Pine Pinaceae Pinus nigra European Black Pine Pinaceae Pinus parviflora Japanese white pine Pinaceae Pinus strobus Eastern White Pine Pinaceae Pinus sylvestris Scots Pine Pinaceae Pinus wallichiana Himalayan pine Pinaceae Pseudotsuga menziesii Douglas fir - Secondary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Pinaceae Larix decidua European Larch Pinaceae Larix sibirica Siberian Larch
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Hyloicus pinastri Linnaeus, 1758 Hyloicus asiaticus Butler, 1875 Hyloicus cenisius Jordan, 1931 Hyloicus medialis Jordan, 1931 Hyloicus euxinus Derzhavets, 1979
- Links
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Language Website Authors
Butterflies and Moths of North America
Lepidoptera and their ecology Wolfgang Wagner
Lepiforum e. V.
Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei
Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger
North American Moth Photographers Group
Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis
Schmetterling - Raupe Walter Schön
Silk Moths Bill Oehlke
Sphingidae of France Jean Haxaire
Sphingidae of the Western Palaearctic Tony Pittaway
Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory Ian Kitching
UK Moths Ian Kimber
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