Pseudosphinx tetrio | (Linnaeus, 1771) |
127 - 140 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name Deutsch
Frangipani hornworm English (US)
Frangipani hornworm English (US)
Giant gray sphinx English (US)
Plumeria caterpillar English (US)
Tetrio sphinx Español
Esfinge de Tetrio
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Apocynaceae Allamanda cathartica Golden trumpet Apocynaceae Plumeria Apocynaceae Plumeria alba White frangipani Apocynaceae Plumeria rubra Red paucipan
- 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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