Proserpinus gaurae(J.E. Smith, 1797)
  1. Sphingidae
  2. Macroglossinae
  3. Macroglossini
  4. Macroglossina
  5. Proserpinus
    6.  gaurae
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45-48 mm

    Regional distr. - legend
    Phenogram based on the literature
    • Local names
    • LanguageVernacular name
      English (US)Proud Sphinx Moth
    • Primary hostplants
    • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
      OnagraceaeEpilobiumWillowherb
      OnagraceaeGaura
      OnagraceaeOenotheraEvening primrose
    • Synonyms and other combinations
    • Latin nameAuthor
      Sphinx gauraeJ.E. Smith, 1797
      Proserpinus circaeEdwards, 1882
      Proserpinus deceptivaBarnes & Benjamin, 1924

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    Extinct
    Extinct in the wild
    Critically endangered
    Endangered
    Vulnerable
    Near Threatened
    Least Concern
    Lower Risk
    Legally protected
    CITES