The Sphingidae of Prince Edward Island
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P.E.I. Sphingidae Sightings 2005
P.E.I. Sphingidae sightings for 2007
Darapsa choerilus males, July 10, 20-22, Montague
S. cerisyi numerous June 9 to June 17 at least
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Sphingini tribe:
Ceratomia undulosa
Lapara bombycoides
Sphinx drupiferarummmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm
Sphinx kalmiae
Sphinx poecila
Smerinthini Tribe:
Pachysphinx modesta
Paonias excaecatus
Paonias myops
Smerinthus cerisyi
Smerinthus jamaicensis
Macroglossinae subfamily
Dilophonotini tribe:mm
Hemaris thysbe
Philampelini tribe:mm
Macroglossini tribe:
Amphion floridensis
Darapsa choerilus (pholus)
Hyles gallii
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Pachysphinx modesta male, June 12, 13, 15 Montague
Paonias excaecata male, June 15, Montague
Smerinthus cerisyi two males, June 8, Montague, June 11, 12, 17
Smerinthus jamaicensis male, June 12, Montague
Sphinx drupiferarum male, June 17, Chapel
Sphinx kalmiae male, June 15, Chapel
Smerinthus cerisyi two males and a female, June 9, Montague
Smerinthus jamaicensis male and female, July 20, Montague
P.E.I. Sphingidae sightings for 2008 (cool spring)
P. modesta male June 16
P. modesta, L. bombycoides, S cerisyi, P. myops June 17, all
males
H. thysbe July 6
P. excaecata and P. modesta females, July 7
males of S. drupiferarum, P. excaecata, P. myops, D. choerilus,
S. cerisyi, S. jamaicensis July 8.
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