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Ceratomia catalpae, the catalpa sphinx, is a hawk moth of the family Sphingidae. The species was first described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1875. Other common names are the Catawba worm, or Catalpa sphinx.
Catalpa sphinx (Ceratomia catalpae) Hummingbird hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum) Elephant hawk moth (Deilephila elpenor) Vine hawk moth (Hippotion celerio) Spurge hawk moth (Hyles euphorbiae) Oleander hawk moth (Daphnis nerii) Pandora sphinx moth (Eumorpha pandorus) Tomato worm (Manduca quinquemaculata) Tobacco hornworm (Manduca sexta)
"Beanpods" and leaf details of the northern catalpa. Catalpa (/ k ə-ˈ t æ l-p ə /, / k ə-ˈ t ɑː l-p ə / [1]), commonly also called catawba, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Bignoniaceae, native to warm temperate and subtropical regions of North America, the Caribbean, and East Asia.
Waxworms are a commonly used food for many insectivorous animals and plants in captivity. These larvae are grown extensively for use as food for humans, as well as live food for terrarium pets and some pet birds, mostly due to their high fat content, their ease of breeding, and their ability to survive for weeks at low temperatures.
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Described and named Phalena plumata caudata by James Petiver in 1700, this was the first North American saturniid to be reported in the insect literature. [2] The initial Latin name, which roughly translates to "brilliant, feather tail", [9] was replaced when Carl Linnaeus described the species in 1758 in the tenth edition of Systema Naturae, and renamed it Phalaena luna, later Actias luna ...