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Hyles perkinsi (Perkin's Sphinx)

Synonyms: Hyles wilsoni perkinsi

Wikipedia Abstract

Hyles perkinsi (Perkin's sphinx) is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae. It is endemic to Oahu and Molokai. The forewing is greenish-grey, irrorated with white. The hindwing is pink with broad, black borders and the abdomen is banded with white. Larvae have been recorded on Euphorbia, Kadua, Straussia kaduana and other Straussia species.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0