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Clemen's sphinx

Sphinx luscitiosa Clemens, 1859

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

The clemen's sphinx (Sphinx luscitiosa) is a species in the family Sphingidae, order Lepidoptera.

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Quick facts about the clemen's sphinx

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the clemen's sphinx live?

Not recorded

Is the clemen's sphinx endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the clemen's sphinx classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familySphingidae
  6. genusSphinx
  7. SpeciesSphinx luscitiosa Clemens, 1859

Synonyms Sphinx benjamini, Sphinx bombax, Sphinx borealis, Sphinx una

Other names and names in other languages (4)
  • Clemens' sphinxEnglish
  • Clemens' sphinx mothEnglish
  • Luscious willow sphinxEnglish
  • Sphinx ocréFrench

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the clemen's sphinx

Other species in the same genus Sphinx.

Plum sphinx

Sphinx drupiferarum

SphingidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the clemen's sphinx?

The clemen's sphinx (Sphinx luscitiosa) belongs to the family Sphingidae in the order Lepidoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Clemen's sphinx (Sphinx luscitiosa). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/clemens-sphinx

MLA

“Clemen's sphinx (Sphinx luscitiosa).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/clemens-sphinx.

BibTeX
@misc{clemens_sphinx_2026,
  title = {Clemen's sphinx (Sphinx luscitiosa)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/clemens-sphinx},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}