Amorpha juglandis

Translingual

Wikispecies

Amorpha juglandis, a walnut sphinx.

Etymology

From the genus name Amorpha + Latin juglandis (“of walnuts/walnut trees”). It is named as such due to the caterpillar's diet, and thus habitat, being the leaves of walnut trees.

Proper noun

Amorpha juglandis f

  1. A taxonomic species within the genus Amorpha – the walnut sphinx.
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